Total lunar eclipse
Total lunar eclipse, 31 December 2028
The Moon passes through Earth's shadow. Greatest eclipse at 16:52 UTC.
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TypeTotalLunar eclipse
Magnitude1.246Umbral
Totality lasts71 min 21 sEverywhere the Moon is up
Whole eclipse336 min 21 sIncluding penumbral phases
Eclipse timeline (UTC)
| Penumbral begins | Sun 31 Dec, 14:03 UTC |
|---|---|
| Partial begins | Sun 31 Dec, 15:07 UTC |
| Total begins | Sun 31 Dec, 16:16 UTC |
| Greatest eclipse | Sun 31 Dec, 16:52 UTC |
| Total ends | Sun 31 Dec, 17:27 UTC |
| Partial ends | Sun 31 Dec, 18:36 UTC |
| Penumbral ends | Sun 31 Dec, 19:40 UTC |
Where to see it among our places
| Place | Greatest eclipse (local) | Moon up at greatest eclipse |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | Sun 31 Dec, 8:52 am | Rising or setting |
| San Francisco, CA | Sun 31 Dec, 8:52 am | Rising or setting |
| Seattle, WA | Sun 31 Dec, 8:52 am | Rising or setting |
| Portland, OR | Sun 31 Dec, 8:52 am | Rising or setting |
| Fresno, CA | Sun 31 Dec, 8:52 am | Rising or setting |
| Sacramento, CA | Sun 31 Dec, 8:52 am | Rising or setting |
| Oakland, CA | Sun 31 Dec, 8:52 am | Rising or setting |
| Honolulu, HI | Sun 31 Dec, 6:52 am | Yes |
Times are local to each place.
Calculated with the bundled Astronomy PHP ephemeris library for sea-level observers. All eclipses · Sources and methods.