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Boston 🇺🇸 — total lunar eclipse

On 26 Jun 2029, Boston sees totality — the blood moon — with the Moon up for the whole eclipse, with maximum at 23:22 GMT-4, the Moon 21° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.

Local timeline

Boston
Penumbra begins (P1)
20:34 GMT-4
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
21:32 GMT-4
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
22:30 GMT-4
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
23:22 GMT-4
1h 42m of totality
Totality ends (U3)
00:13 GMT-4
Partial ends (U4)
01:12 GMT-4
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
02:10 GMT-4
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
21°
azimuth 159°
Moonrise / moonset
20:14 / 05:30
bracketing the eclipse
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Boston (42.36, -71.06) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data