Almaty 🇰🇿 — total lunar eclipse

On 20 Dec 2029, Almaty sees totality — the blood moon — with the Moon up for the whole eclipse, with maximum at 03:41 GMT+5, the Moon 38° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.

Local timeline

Almaty
Penumbra begins (P1)
00:42 GMT+5
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
01:54 GMT+5
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
03:14 GMT+5
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
03:41 GMT+5
54m 57s of totality
Totality ends (U3)
04:09 GMT+5
Partial ends (U4)
05:28 GMT+5
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
06:41 GMT+5
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
38°
azimuth 266°
Moonrise / moonset
15:49 / 07:31
bracketing the eclipse
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Naked-eye safe

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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Almaty (43.24, 76.89) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data