Phoenix 🇺🇸 — partial lunar eclipse
On 20 Dec 2029, Phoenix sees the partial phases from moonrise at 17:24 GMT-7, with maximum at 15:41 GMT-7, the Moon -17° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.
Local timeline
PhoenixPenumbra begins (P1)
12:42 GMT-7
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
13:54 GMT-7
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
15:14 GMT-7
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
15:41 GMT-7
54m 57s of totality
Totality ends (U3)
16:09 GMT-7
Partial ends (U4)
17:28 GMT-7
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
18:41 GMT-7
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
-17°
azimuth 46°
Moonrise / moonset
17:24 / 08:01
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 north-east — the Moon is low, so avoid buildings and trees on that horizon; binoculars help. Live view →
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Phoenix (33.45, -112.07) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data