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Total lunar eclipse of June 26, 2029

The whole Moon passes through the Earth’s dark shadow and turns a deep copper red. Everyone who has the Moon in the sky sees the same thing at the same moment.

Where it is seen

From start to end over South America, Africa, North America, Greenland and Antarctica; in part over Europe and New Zealand.

Drawing the eclipse…

Moon overhead
The Moon in Earth’s shadow

Drawing the eclipse…

Times are in your own time zone. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.

Times and facts

Date
Tuesday, June 26, 2029
Penumbral eclipse begins
00:34
Partial eclipse begins
01:32
Total eclipse begins
02:30
Deepest
03:22
Total eclipse ends
04:13
Partial eclipse ends
05:12
Penumbral eclipse ends
06:10
Totality lasts
1 h 43 min
Magnitude
1.85 of the Moon’s width in the dark shadow
Moon overhead
South America 23.5° S, 49.8° W

Times are UTC. A lunar eclipse happens at the same instant everywhere; a solar eclipse reaches each place at its own time, given below.

What cities see

479 of the cities this site covers see something of this eclipse; these are the 40 largest. Times are local to each city.

CitySeesFromDeepestUntilLocal dateMoon
Buenos Aires · ArgentinaAll of it10:32 PM12:22 AM2:12 AMTue, Jun 2676° up
Mexico City · MexicoAll of it7:32 PM9:22 PM11:12 PMMon, Jun 2525° up
São Paulo · BrazilAll of it22:3200:2202:12Tue, Jun 2687° up
Lagos · NigeriaAll of it02:3204:2206:12Tue, Jun 2629° up
New York · NYAll of it9:32 PM11:22 PM1:12 AMMon, Jun 2521° up
Kinshasa · Congo - KinshasaAll of it02:3204:2206:12Tue, Jun 2624° up
Lima · PeruAll of it8:32 PM10:22 PM12:12 AMMon, Jun 2561° up
Bogotá · ColombiaAll of it8:32 PM10:22 PM12:12 AMMon, Jun 2553° up
Rio de Janeiro · BrazilAll of it22:3200:2202:12Tue, Jun 2684° up
Santiago · ChileAll of it9:32 PM11:22 PM1:12 AMMon, Jun 2569° up
Abidjan · Côte d’IvoireAll of it01:3203:2205:12Tue, Jun 2636° up
Ibadan · NigeriaAll of it02:3204:2206:12Tue, Jun 2628° up
Cape Town · South AfricaAll of it03:3205:2207:12Tue, Jun 2629° up
Casablanca · MoroccoAll of it02:3204:2206:12Tue, Jun 2619° up
Caracas · VenezuelaAll of it9:32 PM11:22 PM1:12 AMMon, Jun 2552° up
Luanda · AngolaAll of it02:3204:2206:12Tue, Jun 2627° up
Chicago · ILAll of it8:32 PM10:22 PM12:12 AMMon, Jun 2515° up
Salvador · BrazilAll of it22:3200:2202:12Tue, Jun 2675° up
Toronto · CanadaAll of it9:32 PM11:22 PM1:12 AMMon, Jun 2517° up
Dakar · SenegalAll of it01:3203:2205:12Tue, Jun 2640° up
Fortaleza · BrazilAll of it22:3200:2202:12Tue, Jun 2667° up
Istanbul · TürkiyePart, with totality04:3205:3505:35 moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Cairo · EgyptPart, with totality4:32 AM5:58 AM5:58 AM moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
London · United KingdomPart, with totality02:3204:2204:52 moonsetTue, Jun 263° up
Baghdad · IraqPart, no totality4:32 AM4:54 AM4:54 AM moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Riyadh · Saudi ArabiaPart, no totality4:32 AM5:06 AM5:06 AM moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Los Angeles · CAPart, with totality8:03 PM moonrise8:22 PM10:12 PMMon, Jun 253° up
Alexandria · EgyptPart, with totality4:32 AM6:00 AM6:00 AM moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Kano · NigeriaPart, with totality02:3204:2206:11 moonsetTue, Jun 2622° up
Ankara · TürkiyePart, no totality04:3205:2305:23 moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Berlin · GermanyPart, with totality03:3204:4904:49 moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Madrid · SpainPart, with totality03:3205:2206:54 moonsetTue, Jun 2612° up
Durban · South AfricaPart, with totality03:3205:2206:58 moonsetTue, Jun 2618° up
Jeddah · Saudi ArabiaPart, with totality4:32 AM5:44 AM5:44 AM moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Kyiv · UkrainePart, no totality04:3204:4904:49 moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Addis Ababa · EthiopiaPart, with totality4:32 AM6:11 AM6:11 AM moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Nairobi · KenyaPart, with totality04:3206:2206:37 moonsetTue, Jun 263° up
Mogadishu · SomaliaPart, with totality4:32 AM5:56 AM5:56 AM moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Izmir · TürkiyePart, with totality04:3205:5205:52 moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon
Giza · EgyptPart, with totality4:32 AM5:58 AM5:58 AM moonsetTue, Jun 26On the horizon

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Quick answers

Where is the total lunar eclipse of June 26, 2029 visible?

From start to end over South America, Africa, North America, Greenland and Antarctica; in part over Europe and New Zealand.

What time is the lunar eclipse on June 26, 2029?

The Earth’s dark shadow starts to cross the Moon at 01:32 UTC; the Moon is wholly inside it from 02:30 UTC to 04:13 UTC, and clear of it at 05:12 UTC. It happens at the same instant for everyone: only the clock on the wall differs.

How long is the Moon totally eclipsed?

For 1 h 43 min. With the partial phases before and after, the Earth’s dark shadow is on the Moon for 3 h 40 min.

Do I need anything to watch it?

No. A lunar eclipse is safe to watch with the naked eye, from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon. Binoculars show the colour better.

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