Total Eclipse Visible
Switzerland
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Switzerland |
| Start of Penumbral: | Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 8:42 pm CET |
| Start of Totality: | Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 11:15 pm CET |
| End of Totality: | Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 12:08 am CET |
| End of Penumbral: | Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 2:41 am CET |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
Dec 20–21, 2029 – Total Lunar Eclipse – Switzerland
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each canton.
Cantons in Switzerland Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Canton | Type | Start of Penumbral | Start of Totality | End of Totality | End of Penumbral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aargau |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Appenzell Innerrhoden |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Basel-Land |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Basel-Stadt |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Bern |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Fribourg |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Geneva |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Glarus |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Graubünden |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Jura |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Lucerne |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Neuchâtel |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Nidwalden |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Obwalden |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Schaffhausen |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Schwyz |
|
8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Solothurn |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| St. Gallen |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Thurgau |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Ticino |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Uri |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Valais |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Vaud |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Zug |
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8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
| Zurich |
|
8:42 pm CET | 11:15 pm CET | 12:08 am CET | 2:41 am CET |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Selection of Cities in Switzerland Where the Totality Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basel, Basel-Stadt |
|
8:42 pm | 11:42 pm | 2:41 am CET | 3h, 33m, 14s |
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| Bern, Bern |
|
8:42 pm | 11:42 pm | 2:41 am CET | 3h, 33m, 14s |
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| Geneva, Geneva |
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8:42 pm | 11:42 pm | 2:41 am CET | 3h, 33m, 14s |
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| Lausanne, Vaud |
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8:42 pm | 11:42 pm | 2:41 am CET | 3h, 33m, 14s |
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| Zürich, Zurich |
|
8:42 pm | 11:42 pm | 2:41 am CET | 3h, 33m, 14s |
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Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.
Eclipses Visible in Switzerland
| Eclipse Visibility from Switzerland | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Switzerland, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in Switzerland