| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec |
| Begins: | don 20 dec 2029 16:05 |
| Maximum: | don 20 dec 2029 17:42 1,117 Magnitude |
| Ends: | don 20 dec 2029 20:41 |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 35 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
20 december 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (EST) for Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 14:42 do 20 dec | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |
 40° |
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| 15:55 do 20 dec | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon |
54° |
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| 16:05 do 20 dec | Rising | Moonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends. |
56° |
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| 17:15 do 20 dec |
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Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. |
67° |
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| 17:42 do 20 dec |
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Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. |
71° |
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| 18:08 do 20 dec |
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Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. |
76° |
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| 19:28 do 20 dec |
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Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. |
89° |
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| 20:41 do 20 dec |
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Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. |
102° |
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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 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Solar Eclipse Live Show
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Cloud Coverage (20 dec)
In the past, this day was cloudy 82% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
| Eclipse Visibility From Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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3 mrt 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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12 aug 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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27–28 aug 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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20 feb 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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17 aug 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, or the path map image for global details. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu