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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Pointe Aulassivik, Quebec, Canada

Dec 31, 2028 at 9:44 am
Max View in Pointe Aulassivik, Quebec
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Pointe Aulassivik, Quebec
Begins: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 9:03 am
Maximum: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 9:44 am -0.366 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 9:52 am
Duration: 49 minutes

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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Pointe Aulassivik

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Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
9:03 am Sun, Dec 31
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northwest. 		Map direction Northwest 318°
2.8°
9:44 am Sun, Dec 31
Maximum in Pointe Aulassivik This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Pointe Aulassivik. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Pointe Aulassivik 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 North-northwest for the best view of the eclipse. 		Map direction North-northwest 326°
0.2°
9:52 am Sun, Dec 31 Setting Moonset Setting Map direction North-northwest 328°
-0.2°
10:07 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction North-northwest 331°
-0.9°
11:16 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Total Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction North-northwest 346°
-4.5°
11:52 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction North 354°
-5.2°
12:27 pm Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Total Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction North 2°
-5.4°
1:36 pm Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction North-northeast 17°
-4.2°
2:40 pm Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction North-northeast 31°
-0.6°

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 79% of the time (since 2000).

Countdown until eclipse begins

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Pointe Aulassivik Eclipse Countdown

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Pointe Aulassivik

Eclipse Visibility From Pointe Aulassivik Visibility Worldwide
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
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Jan 11–12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Dec 31, 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Jan 14, 2029 Partial Solar Eclipse Partial Solar Eclipse

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