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December 20, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Kâvigârssuk, Avannaata, Greenland

Dec 20, 2029 at 6:42 pm
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Kâvigârssuk
Begins: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 3:42 pm
Maximum: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 6:42 pm 1.117 Magnitude
Ends: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 9:41 pm
Duration: 5 hours, 58 minutes

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December 20, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Kâvigârssuk

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
3:42 pm Thu, Dec 20
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction Northeast 42°
13.8°
4:55 pm Thu, Dec 20
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction East-northeast 59°
16.5°
6:15 pm Thu, Dec 20
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Map direction East-northeast 77°
20.2°
6:42 pm Thu, Dec 20
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction East 83°
21.5°
7:08 pm Thu, Dec 20
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Map direction East 89°
22.8°
8:28 pm Thu, Dec 20
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Map direction East-southeast 109°
26.7°
9:41 pm Thu, Dec 20
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction Southeast 127°
29.8°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Kâvigârssuk

Eclipse Visibility From Kâvigârssuk Visibility Worldwide
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11–12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Dec 31, 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Jun 12, 2029 Partial Solar Eclipse Partial Solar Eclipse
Dec 20, 2029 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse

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