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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Islote la Lobera, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Dec 31, 2028 at 7:18 am
Near max in Islote la Lobera
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Islote la Lobera, Baja California Sur
Begins: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 7:03 am
Maximum: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 7:18 am -0.784 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 7:21 am
Duration: 18 minutes

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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Islote la Lobera

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Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
7:03 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 West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 294°
2.8°
7:18 am Sun, Dec 31
Maximum in Islote la Lobera This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Islote la Lobera. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Islote la Lobera 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 296°
0.2°
7:21 am Sun, Dec 31 Setting Moonset Setting Map direction West-northwest 296°
-0.2°
8:07 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction West-northwest 302°
-9.4°
9:16 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Total Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction Northwest 312°
-21.0°
9:52 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction Northwest 318°
-26.4°
10:27 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Total Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction Northwest 325°
-31.0°
11:36 am Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction North-northwest 342°
-37.6°
12:40 pm Sun, Dec 31 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction North 359°
-39.8°

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 Islote la Lobera

Eclipse Visibility From Islote la Lobera Visibility Worldwide
Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Jan 26, 2028 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Dec 31, 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Jan 14, 2029 Partial Solar Eclipse Partial Solar Eclipse

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