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January 1, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Blacktown, NSW, Australia

Jan 1, 2029 at 3:52 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Blacktown, New South Wales
Begins: Mon, Jan 1, 2029 at 1:03 am
Maximum: Mon, Jan 1, 2029 at 3:52 am 1.246 Magnitude
Ends: Mon, Jan 1, 2029 at 5:57 am
Duration: 4 hours, 54 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.
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January 1, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Blacktown

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Blacktown. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (AEDT) for Blacktown.

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
1:03 am Mon, Jan 1
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction North 357°
31.8°
2:07 am Mon, Jan 1
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction North-northwest 340°
29.4°
3:16 am Mon, Jan 1
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Map direction Northwest 325°
23.3°
3:52 am Mon, Jan 1
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction Northwest 318°
18.9°
4:27 am Mon, Jan 1
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Map direction Northwest 311°
13.9°
5:36 am Mon, Jan 1
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest. 		Map direction West-northwest 301°
3.1°
5:57 am Mon, Jan 1 Setting Moonset Setting Map direction West-northwest 298°
-0.2°
6:40 am Mon, Jan 1 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction West-northwest 292°
-8.5°

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The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.

This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Blacktown. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.

Cloud Coverage (Jan 1)

In the past, this day was cloudy 56% of the time (since 2000).

Lunar Eclipses
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  11. Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
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Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Blacktown

Eclipse Visibility From Blacktown Visibility Worldwide
Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 22, 2028 Total Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Jan 1, 2029 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse

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Next annular eclipse visible in Blacktown

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