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31 December 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada

31 Dec 2028, 11:52
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Igloolik, Nunavut
Begins: Sun, 31 Dec 2028, 09:03
Maximum: Sun, 31 Dec 2028, 11:52 1.246 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, 31 Dec 2028, 14:40
Duration: 5 hours, 36 minutes

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31 December 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Igloolik

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

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
09:03 Sun, 31 Dec
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 314°
8.8°
10:07 Sun, 31 Dec
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northwest. 		Map direction North-northwest 328°
5.4°
11:16 Sun, 31 Dec
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northwest. 		Map direction North-northwest 343°
3.0°
11:52 Sun, 31 Dec
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North.
Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. 		Map direction North 351°
2.3°
12:27 Sun, 31 Dec
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North.
Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. 		Map direction North 358°
2.0°
13:36 Sun, 31 Dec
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northeast. 		Map direction North-northeast 14°
2.5°
14:40 Sun, 31 Dec
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northeast. 		Map direction North-northeast 28°
4.3°

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 Igloolik. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.

Cloud Coverage (31 Dec)

In the past, this day was cloudy 62% of the time (since 2000).

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