Jerusalem 🇮🇱 — total lunar eclipse
On 20 Dec 2029, Jerusalem sees totality — the blood moon — with the Moon up for the whole eclipse, with maximum at 00:41 GMT+2, the Moon 73° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.
Local timeline
JerusalemPenumbra begins (P1)
21:42 GMT+2
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
22:54 GMT+2
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
00:14 GMT+2
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
00:41 GMT+2
54m 57s of totality
Totality ends (U3)
01:09 GMT+2
Partial ends (U4)
02:28 GMT+2
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
03:41 GMT+2
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
73°
azimuth 243°
Moonrise / moonset
16:17 / 06:49
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 · Jerusalem (31.77, 35.22) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data