Dec 31, 2028 at 5:10 am
Near max in Îlot Temotu Iti
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Îlot Temotu Iti |
| Begins: | Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 5:03 am |
| Maximum: | Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 5:11 am -0.908 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 5:13 am |
| Duration: | 10 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Îlot Temotu Iti
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| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 5:03 am Sun, Dec 31 |
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Penumbral Eclipse begins
The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. |
 296° |
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| 5:11 am Sun, Dec 31 |
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Maximum in Îlot Temotu Iti
This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Îlot Temotu Iti. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Îlot Temotu Iti because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West-northwest for the best view of the eclipse. |
296° |
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| 5:13 am Sun, Dec 31 | Setting | Moonset Setting |
295° |
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| 6:07 am Sun, Dec 31 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon |
291° |
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| 7:16 am Sun, Dec 31 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon |
286° |
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| 7:52 am Sun, Dec 31 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon |
283° |
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| 8:27 am Sun, Dec 31 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon |
281° |
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| 9:36 am Sun, Dec 31 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon |
277° |
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| 10:40 am Sun, Dec 31 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon |
274° |
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How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Dec 31)
In the past, this day was cloudy 67% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
1012 Days 3 Hrs 48 Mins 12 SecsÎlot Temotu Iti Eclipse Countdown
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Îlot Temotu Iti
| Eclipse Visibility From Îlot Temotu Iti | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Aug 27, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |
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Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Jan 11, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Dec 31, 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Îlot Temotu Iti, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Îlot Temotu Iti