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Dec 20–21, 2029 – Total Lunar Eclipse in Mauritania

Total Eclipse Visible
Dec 20–21, 2029
Mauritania
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Mauritania
Start of Penumbral: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 7:42 pm GMT
Start of Totality: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 10:15 pm GMT
End of Totality: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 11:08 pm GMT
End of Penumbral: Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 1:41 am GMT

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Dec 20–21, 2029 – Total Lunar Eclipse – Mauritania

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Selection of Cities in Mauritania Where the Totality Is Visible

Location Obscuration Start Max End Totality Duration Avg. Cloud Cover
Nouadhibou
100.00%
7:42 pm 10:42 pm 1:41 am GMT 3h, 33m, 14s
41 %
Nouakchott
100.00%
7:42 pm 10:42 pm 1:41 am GMT 3h, 33m, 14s
29 %
Rosso
100.00%
7:42 pm 10:42 pm 1:41 am GMT 3h, 33m, 14s
22 %
Tidjikja
100.00%
7:42 pm 10:42 pm 1:41 am GMT 3h, 33m, 14s
16 %

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Eclipses Visible in Mauritania

Eclipse Visibility from Mauritania Visibility Worldwide
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse

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