| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Santiago de Veraguas |
| Begins: | Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 6:09 pm |
| Maximum: | Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 6:19 pm 0.898 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, Dec 20, 2029 at 8:41 pm |
| Duration: | 2 hours, 32 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
December 20, 2029 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Santiago de Veraguas
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Santiago de Veraguas. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (EST) for Santiago de Veraguas.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:42 pm Thu, Dec 20 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  48° | -42.9° |
| 3:55 pm Thu, Dec 20 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 58° | -29.2° |
| 5:15 pm Thu, Dec 20 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | 64° | -12.5° |
| 5:42 pm Thu, Dec 20 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 65° | -6.8° |
| 6:08 pm Thu, Dec 20 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 66° | -0.3° |
| 6:09 pm Thu, Dec 20 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 66° | -0.2° |
| 6:19 pm Thu, Dec 20 | Maximum in Santiago de Veraguas This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Santiago de Veraguas. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Santiago de Veraguas because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast. | 67° | 1.8° | |
| 7:28 pm Thu, Dec 20 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 68° | 16.8° | |
| 8:41 pm Thu, Dec 20 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 67° | 33.0° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
The total phase of this lunar eclipse is not visible in Santiago de Veraguas, but it can be observed there as a partial lunar eclipse. The Earth's shadow covers a large portion of the Moon, so this is still a nice sight.
Cloud Coverage (Dec 20)
In the past, this day was cloudy 56% of the time (since 2000).
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- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Santiago de Veraguas
| Eclipse Visibility From Santiago de Veraguas | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Santiago de Veraguas, or the path map image for global details. |