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Dec 31, 2028 – Total Lunar Eclipse in the Netherlands

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Dec 31, 2028
Netherlands
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Netherlands
Start of Penumbral: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 4:09 pm CET
Start of Totality: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 5:16 pm CET
End of Totality: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 6:27 pm CET
End of Penumbral: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 8:40 pm CET

All times shown on this page are local time.

Dec 31, 2028 – Total Lunar Eclipse – Netherlands

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This animation shows the eclipse near Amersfoort in the Netherlands.

This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.

States in the Netherlands Where the Eclipse Is Visible

State Type Start of Penumbral Start of Totality End of Totality End of Penumbral
Friesland
Total Lunar Eclipse
4:11 pm CET 5:16 pm CET 6:27 pm CET 8:40 pm CET

All times shown on this page are local time.

Selection of Cities in the Netherlands Where the Totality Is Visible

Location Obscuration Start Max End Totality Duration Avg. Cloud Cover
Almere
100.00%
3:03 pm 5:52 pm 8:40 pm CET 3h, 28m, 47s
71 %
Amersfoort
100.00%
3:03 pm 5:52 pm 8:40 pm CET 3h, 28m, 47s
77 %
Amsterdam
100.00%
3:03 pm 5:52 pm 8:40 pm CET 3h, 28m, 47s
76 %
Groningen
100.00%
3:03 pm 5:52 pm 8:40 pm CET 3h, 28m, 47s
82 %
Rotterdam
100.00%
3:03 pm 5:52 pm 8:40 pm CET 3h, 28m, 47s
78 %

Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.

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Eclipses Visible in the Netherlands

Eclipse Visibility from the Netherlands 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 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse

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