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January 1, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Gosford, NSW, Australia

Jan 1, 2029 at 3:52 am
Max View in Gosford, New South Wales
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Gosford, New South Wales
Begins: Mon, Jan 1, 2029 at 1:03 am
Maximum: Mon, Jan 1, 2029 at 3:52 am 1.246 Magnitude
Ends: Mon, Jan 1, 2029 at 5:56 am
Duration: 4 hours, 53 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

January 1, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Gosford

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
1:03 am Mon, Jan 1
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction North 356°
32.1°
2:07 am Mon, Jan 1
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction North-northwest 340°
29.6°
3:16 am Mon, Jan 1
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction Northwest 324°
23.3°
3:52 am Mon, Jan 1
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction Northwest 317°
18.9°
4:27 am Mon, Jan 1
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction Northwest 311°
13.8°
5:36 am Mon, Jan 1
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 300°
2.9°
5:56 am Mon, Jan 1SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West-northwest 298°
-0.2°
6:40 am Mon, Jan 1Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 292°
-8.7°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Gosford

Eclipse Visibility From GosfordVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 22, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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

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