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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Mali Varbovnik, Oblast Kyustendil, Bulgaria

Dec 31, 2028 at 6:52 pm
Max View in Mali Varbovnik
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Mali Varbovnik
Begins: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 4:54 pm
Maximum: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 6:52 pm 1.246 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 9:40 pm
Duration: 4 hours, 45 minutes

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December 31, 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Mali Varbovnik

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
4:03 pm Sun, Dec 31Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction Northeast 48°
-8.0°
4:54 pm Sun, Dec 31RisingMoonrise RisingMap direction East-northeast 57°
-0.2°
5:07 pm Sun, Dec 31
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction East-northeast 59°
1.4°
6:16 pm Sun, Dec 31
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East-northeast 70°
12.2°
6:52 pm Sun, Dec 31
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East-northeast 75°
18.2°
7:27 pm Sun, Dec 31
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 80°
24.4°
8:36 pm Sun, Dec 31
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 91°
36.6°
9:40 pm Sun, Dec 31
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East-southeast 103°
47.9°

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 Mali Varbovnik

Eclipse Visibility From Mali VarbovnikVisibility Worldwide
Sep 18, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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

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