The Moon in Total Darkness.

In the dark early morning of this past Friday, the moon went totally dark, and it was seen here in Honolulu. The darkening began at 2 o’clock and 40 minutes; the darkness met with the shadow at 3:37, and total darkness occurred at 4:51, and it was over at 5:35. Those who woke up in the early morning witnessed it.

(Kuokoa, 11/5/1892, p. 3)

Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke XXXI, Helu 45, Aoao 3. Novemaba 5, 1892.