| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Dolisie |
| Begins: | dim 31 déc 2028, 18 h 21 |
| Maximum: | dim 31 déc 2028, 18 h 27 1,002 Magnitude |
| Ends: | dim 31 déc 2028, 20 h 40 |
| Duration: | 2 hours, 18 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
31 décembre 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Dolisie
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Dolisie. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (WAT) for Dolisie.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 h 03 dim 31 déc | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon | -43.8° | |
| 16 h 07 dim 31 déc | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | -30.2° | |
| 17 h 16 dim 31 déc | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | -15.2° | |
| 17 h 52 dim 31 déc | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | -7.4° | |
| 18 h 21 dim 31 déc | Rising | Moonrise 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. | -0.2° | |
| 18 h 27 dim 31 déc | Maximum in Dolisie This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Dolisie. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Dolisie because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. | 0.9° | ||
| 18 h 27 dim 31 déc | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. | 0.9° | ||
| 19 h 36 dim 31 déc | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 15.6° | ||
| 20 h 40 dim 31 déc | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 29.2° |
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.
This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Dolisie. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (31 déc)
In the past, this day was cloudy 94% 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 Dolisie
| Eclipse Visibility From Dolisie | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 aoû 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 6 fév 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse | ||
| 20–21 fév 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 12 jan 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse | ||
| 6 juil 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse | Note: Click on the date link for details in Dolisie, or the path map image for global details. | |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Dolisie
Next annular eclipse visible in Dolisie