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20 december 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Escanaba, MI, USA

20 dec 2029 17:42
Max View in Escanaba, Michigan
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Escanaba, Michigan
Begins: don 20 dec 2029 17:01
Maximum: don 20 dec 2029 17:42 1,117 Magnitude
Ends: don 20 dec 2029 20:41
Duration: 3 hours, 40 minutes

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Location

20 december 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Escanaba

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

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
14:42 do 20 dec Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction North-northeast 29°
-16.5°
15:55 do 20 dec Not directly visible Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction Northeast 43°
-9.3°
17:01 do 20 dec Rising Moonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends. Map direction Northeast 55°
-0.2°
17:15 do 20 dec
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. 		Map direction East-northeast 58°
1.5°
17:42 do 20 dec
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast. 		Map direction East-northeast 62°
5.2°
18:08 do 20 dec
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast. 		Map direction East-northeast 67°
9.2°
19:28 do 20 dec
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Map direction East 79°
22.1°
20:41 do 20 dec
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction East 92°
34.2°

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

Cloud Coverage (20 dec)

In the past, this day was cloudy 87% of the time (since 2000).

Lunar Eclipses
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  2. Total Lunar Eclipse
  3. Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
  4. Partial Lunar Eclipse
  5. Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
  6. Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
  7. Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
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  9. What Is a Tetrad?
  10. Magnitude of Eclipses
  11. Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
  12. Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?

Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Escanaba

Eclipse Visibility From Escanaba Visibility Worldwide
3 mrt 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
12 aug 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
27–28 aug 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
20 feb 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
17 aug 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse

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