Total Eclipse Visible
Dec 31, 2028US Minor Outlying Islands
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in US Minor Outlying Islands |
| Start of Penumbral: | Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 3:03 am |
| Start of Totality: | Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 5:16 am |
| End of Totality: | Sun, Dec 31, 2028 at 6:27 am |
| End of Penumbral: | Mon, Jan 1, 2029 at 7:36 am WAKT | All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.) |
Dec 31, 2028 – Total Lunar Eclipse – US Minor Outlying Islands
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.
States in US Minor Outlying Islands Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| State | Type | Start of Penumbral | Start of Totality | End of Totality | End of Penumbral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midway Atoll | Total Lunar Eclipse | 3:03 am SST | 5:16 am SST | 6:27 am SST | 7:49 am SST |
| Wake Island | Total Lunar Eclipse | 2:03 am WAKT | 4:16 am WAKT | 5:27 am WAKT | 7:36 am WAKT |
All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
Selection of Cities in US Minor Outlying Islands Where the Totality Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Island | 100.00% | 2:03 am | 4:52 am | 7:40 am AoE | 3h, 28m, 47s | 55 % |
| Howland Island | 100.00% | 2:03 am | 4:52 am | 7:40 am AoE | 3h, 28m, 47s | 57 % |
| Midway | 100.00% | 3:03 am | 5:52 am | 8:40 am SST | 3h, 28m, 47s | 62 % |
| Palmyra Atoll | 100.00% | 4:03 am | 6:52 am | 9:40 am HST | 3h, 28m, 47s | 76 % |
| Wake Island | 100.00% | 2:03 am | 4:52 am | 7:40 am WAKT | 3h, 28m, 47s | 45 % |
Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.
Eclipses Visible in US Minor Outlying Islands
| Eclipse Visibility from US Minor Outlying Islands | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2–3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ![]() | |
| Aug 27, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse | ![]() | |
| Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | ![]() | |
| Aug 16, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | ![]() | |
| Jan 11, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse | ![]() | Note: Click on the date link for details in US Minor Outlying Islands, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in US Minor Outlying Islands





