Yakutsk 🇷🇺 — total lunar eclipse
On 31 Dec 2028, Yakutsk sees totality — the blood moon — with the Moon up for the whole eclipse, with maximum at 01:51 GMT+9, the Moon 48° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.
Local timeline
YakutskPenumbra begins (P1)
23:03 GMT+9
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
00:07 GMT+9
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
01:15 GMT+9
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
01:51 GMT+9
1h 12m of totality
Totality ends (U3)
02:28 GMT+9
Partial ends (U4)
03:36 GMT+9
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
04:40 GMT+9
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
48°
azimuth 211°
Moonrise / moonset
14:07 / 10:05
bracketing the eclipse
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Naked-eye safe
Lunar eclipses need no eye protection. Find a spot with a clear view towards the south-west; binoculars help. Live view →
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Yakutsk (62.03, 129.73) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data