| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Decatur, Illinois |
| Begins: | Mon, Jun 25, 2029 at 8:19 pm |
| Maximum: | Mon, Jun 25, 2029 at 10:22 pm 1.843 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Tue, Jun 26, 2029 at 1:09 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 50 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
June 25–26, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Decatur
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Decatur. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CDT) for Decatur.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 7:34 pm Mon, Jun 25 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |
 114° |
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| 8:19 pm Mon, Jun 25 | Rising | Moonrise Rising |
121° |
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| 8:32 pm Mon, Jun 25 |
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Partial Eclipse begins
Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. |
123° |
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| 9:31 pm Mon, Jun 25 |
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Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. |
133° |
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| 10:22 pm Mon, Jun 25 |
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Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. |
142° |
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| 11:13 pm Mon, Jun 25 |
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Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. |
153° |
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| 12:11 am Tue, Jun 26 |
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Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. |
166° |
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| 1:09 am Tue, Jun 26 |
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Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. |
181° |
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How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
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 Decatur. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (Jun 25–26)
In the past, this day was cloudy 56% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Decatur
| Eclipse Visibility From Decatur | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Jan 11–12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Jan 26, 2028 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |
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Jan 14, 2029 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Decatur, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Decatur
Next annular eclipse visible in Decatur