A total lunar eclipse occurs on December 31, 2028, with greatest eclipse at 16:51 UTC. Totality lasts 1h 12m; the Moon is in Earth's shadow for 3h 29m. Figures on this page are calculated by Lunologium; NASA's eclipse pages are linked as the reference.

Local circumstances are computed for a fixed list of cities with astronomy-engine, without lunar limb profiles, so durations can differ from NASA's by a few seconds. Never look at the Sun without certified eclipse glasses except during totality itself.

Lunar eclipse · December 31, 2028

Total Lunar Eclipse

Greatest eclipse: . Totality lasts 1h 12m; the Moon is in Earth's shadow for 3h 29m.

How long it lasts

MODELED
Penumbral
5h 37m
Partial (umbral)
3h 29m
Total
1h 12m

A lunar eclipse is seen at the same moment from everywhere the Moon is above the horizon, so the only question is whether the Moon is up where you are.

Moon above the horizon at maximum

57 of 100 cities in our list.

Honolulu, Anchorage, London, Paris, Berlin, Rome, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Vienna, Prague, Dublin, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo, Helsinki, Zurich, Brussels, Athens, Warsaw, Budapest, Bucharest, Moscow, Istanbul, Edinburgh, Munich, Milan, Reykjavik, Tokyo, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Bangkok, Dubai, Tel Aviv, Jakarta, Manila, Taipei, Kuala Lumpur, Osaka, Hanoi, Kolkata, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Auckland, Wellington, Cairo, Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Dar es Salaam, Tunis

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