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December 20, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada (Broughton Island)

Dec 20, 2029 at 5:42 pm
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut
Begins: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 2:42 pm
Maximum: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 5:42 pm 1.117 Magnitude
Ends: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 8:41 pm
Duration: 5 hours, 58 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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December 20, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Qikiqtarjuaq

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
2:42 pm Thu, Dec 20
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast.
Map direction Northeast 48°
8.2°
3:55 pm Thu, Dec 20
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-northeast 64°
13.7°
5:15 pm Thu, Dec 20
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East 81°
20.7°
5:42 pm Thu, Dec 20
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 87°
23.1°
6:08 pm Thu, Dec 20
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 93°
25.6°
7:28 pm Thu, Dec 20
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-southeast 111°
32.7°
8:41 pm Thu, Dec 20
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Southeast 130°
38.4°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Qikiqtarjuaq

Eclipse Visibility From QikiqtarjuaqVisibility Worldwide
Mar 25, 2024 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Apr 8, 2024 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse

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