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December 21, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives

Dec 21, 2029 at 3:42 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Kulhudhuffushi
Begins: Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 12:42 am
Maximum: Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 3:42 am 1.117 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 6:21 am
Duration: 5 hours, 39 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

December 21, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Kulhudhuffushi

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

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
12:42 am Fri, Dec 21
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction North-northwest 328°
70.1°
1:55 am Fri, Dec 21
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction Northwest 304°
57.6°
3:15 am Fri, Dec 21
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Map direction West-northwest 295°
40.7°
3:42 am Fri, Dec 21
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction West-northwest 293°
34.8°
4:08 am Fri, Dec 21
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Map direction West-northwest 292°
28.8°
5:28 am Fri, Dec 21
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Map direction West-northwest 292°
11.1°
6:21 am Fri, Dec 21 Setting Moonset Setting Map direction West-northwest 293°
-0.2°
6:41 am Fri, Dec 21 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction West-northwest 293°
-5.0°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Kulhudhuffushi

Eclipse Visibility From Kulhudhuffushi Visibility Worldwide
Mar 3, 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 22, 2028 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse

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

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