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St. John's 🇨🇦 — total lunar eclipse

On 20 Dec 2029, St. John's sees totality — the blood moon — with the Moon up for the whole eclipse, with maximum at 19:11 GMT-3:30, the Moon 28° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.

Local timeline

St. John's
Penumbra begins (P1)
16:12 GMT-3:30
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
17:24 GMT-3:30
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
18:44 GMT-3:30
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
19:11 GMT-3:30
54m 57s of totality
Totality ends (U3)
19:39 GMT-3:30
Partial ends (U4)
20:58 GMT-3:30
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
22:11 GMT-3:30
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
28°
azimuth 87°
Moonrise / moonset
16:00 / 08:11
bracketing the eclipse
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · St. John's (47.56, -52.71) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data