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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Busan, South Korea

Jan 1, 2029 at 1:52 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Busan
Begins: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 11:03 pm
Maximum: Mon, Jan 1, 2029 at 1:52 am 1.246 Magnitude
Ends: Mon, Jan 1, 2029 at 4:40 am
Duration: 5 hours, 36 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

December 31, 2028–January 1, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Busan

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
11:03 pm Sun, Dec 31
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction East-southeast 119°
69.3°
12:07 am Mon, Jan 1
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction South-southeast 162°
77.6°
1:16 am Mon, Jan 1
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction Southwest 226°
73.6°
1:52 am Mon, Jan 1
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction West-southwest 242°
67.8°
2:27 am Mon, Jan 1
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction West-southwest 253°
61.1°
3:36 am Mon, Jan 1
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction West 266°
47.6°
4:40 am Mon, Jan 1
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction West 274°
34.9°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Busan

Eclipse Visibility From BusanVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Busan, or the path map image for global details.

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