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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Umpqua Lighthouse State Park, Oregon, USA

Dec 31, 2028 at 7:50 am
Max View in Umpqua Lighthouse State Park, Oregon
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse in Umpqua Lighthouse State Park, Oregon
Begins: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 6:03 am
Maximum: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 7:50 am 0.657 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 7:54 am
Duration: 1 hour, 51 minutes

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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Umpqua Lighthouse State Park

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Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
6:03 am Sun, Dec 31
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction West-northwest 285°
16.9°
7:07 am Sun, Dec 31
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 295°
6.5°
7:50 am Sun, Dec 31
Maximum in Umpqua Lighthouse State Park This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Umpqua Lighthouse State Park. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Umpqua Lighthouse State Park 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.
Map direction West-northwest 302°
0.3°
7:55 am Sun, Dec 31 Setting Moonset Setting, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase makes the Moon so dim before it sets, that it might disappear from view some time before it sets. Map direction West-northwest 303°
-0.2°
8:16 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Total Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction Northwest 306°
-3.8°
8:52 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction Northwest 313°
-8.7°
9:27 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Total Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction Northwest 319°
-13.0°
10:36 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction North-northwest 333°
-19.7°
11:40 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction North-northwest 348°
-23.3°

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 Umpqua Lighthouse State Park

Eclipse Visibility From Umpqua Lighthouse State Park Visibility Worldwide
Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Dec 31, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Jan 14, 2029 Partial Solar Eclipse Partial Solar Eclipse
Jun 25, 2029 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse

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