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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Foum El Oued, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, Morocco

Dec 31, 2028 at 6:15 pm
Max View in Foum El Oued
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Foum El Oued
Begins: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 6:10 pm
Maximum: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 6:15 pm 0.326 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 7:40 pm
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Foum El Oued

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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
2:03 pm Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction North-northeast 20°
-37.2°
3:07 pm Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction Northeast 35°
-30.8°
4:16 pm Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Total Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction Northeast 48°
-21.0°
4:52 pm Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction Northeast 54°
-15.1°
5:27 pm Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Total Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction East-northeast 58°
-8.8°
6:10 pm Sun, Dec 31 Rising Moonrise Rising Map direction East-northeast 63°
-0.2°
6:15 pm Sun, Dec 31
Maximum in Foum El Oued This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Foum El Oued. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Foum El Oued because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction East-northeast 64°
0.6°
6:36 pm Sun, Dec 31
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast.
Map direction East-northeast 66°
4.4°
7:40 pm Sun, Dec 31
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction East-northeast 72°
17.1°

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 Foum El Oued

Eclipse Visibility From Foum El Oued Visibility Worldwide
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Foum El Oued, or the path map image for global details.

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