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December 20, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Dec 20, 2029 at 7:42 pm
Max View in Maceió, Alagoas
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Maceió, Alagoas
Begins: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 5:33 pm
Maximum: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 7:42 pm 1.117 Magnitude
Ends: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 10:41 pm
Duration: 5 hours, 8 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.
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December 20, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Maceió

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

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
4:42 pm Thu, Dec 20 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction East-northeast 68°
-11.9°
5:33 pm Thu, Dec 20 Rising Moonrise Rising Map direction East-northeast 66°
-0.2°
5:55 pm Thu, Dec 20
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast. 		Map direction East-northeast 65°
4.2°
7:15 pm Thu, Dec 20
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Map direction East-northeast 60°
21.0°
7:42 pm Thu, Dec 20
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction East-northeast 57°
26.5°
8:08 pm Thu, Dec 20
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Map direction Northeast 54°
31.9°
9:28 pm Thu, Dec 20
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Map direction Northeast 40°
46.2°
10:41 pm Thu, Dec 20
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction North-northeast 18°
55.0°

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.

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

Cloud Coverage (Dec 20)

In the past, this day was cloudy 74% 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 Maceió

Eclipse Visibility From Maceió Visibility Worldwide
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11–12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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

Next total solar eclipse visible in Maceió

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