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December 20, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Serra de São João, Brazil

Dec 20, 2029 at 6:42 pm
Max View in Serra de São João
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Serra de São João
Begins: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 6:19 pm
Maximum: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 6:42 pm 1.117 Magnitude
Ends: Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 9:41 pm
Duration: 3 hours, 22 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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December 20, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Serra de São João

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
3:42 pm Thu, Dec 20Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 67°
-35.2°
4:55 pm Thu, Dec 20Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 68°
-19.3°
6:15 pm Thu, Dec 20Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 66°
-0.9°
6:19 pm Thu, Dec 20RisingMoonrise 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 East-northeast 66°
-0.2°
6:42 pm Thu, Dec 20
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 65°
4.3°
7:08 pm Thu, Dec 20
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-northeast 64°
10.1°
8:28 pm Thu, Dec 20
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-northeast 58°
26.9°
9:41 pm Thu, Dec 20
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Northeast 48°
40.9°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Serra de São João

Eclipse Visibility From Serra de São JoãoVisibility Worldwide
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Serra de São João, or the path map image for global details.

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