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June 26, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Meyerton, South Africa

Jun 26, 2029 at 5:22 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Meyerton
Begins: Tue, Jun 26, 2029 at 2:34 am
Maximum: Tue, Jun 26, 2029 at 5:22 am 1.843 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Jun 26, 2029 at 7:03 am
Duration: 4 hours, 29 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

June 26, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Meyerton

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

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
2:34 am Tue, Jun 26
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction West 266°
55.4°
3:32 am Tue, Jun 26
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction West 261°
42.8°
4:31 am Tue, Jun 26
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Map direction West-southwest 257°
30.3°
5:22 am Tue, Jun 26
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction West-southwest 253°
19.6°
6:13 am Tue, Jun 26
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest.
Map direction West-southwest 248°
9.2°
7:03 am Tue, Jun 26 Setting Moonset Setting Map direction West-southwest 243°
-0.2°
7:11 am Tue, Jun 26 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction West-southwest 243°
-1.5°
8:09 am Tue, Jun 26 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction Southwest 236°
-13.2°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Meyerton

Eclipse Visibility From Meyerton Visibility Worldwide
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular 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
Jan 12, 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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

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