Zurich 🇨🇭 — total lunar eclipse

On 26 Jun 2029, Zurich sees totality — the blood moon — until the Moon sets at 05:36 CEST, with maximum at 05:22 CEST, the Moon 1° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.

Local timeline

Zurich
Penumbra begins (P1)
02:34 CEST
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
03:32 CEST
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
04:30 CEST
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
05:22 CEST
1h 42m of totality
Totality ends (U3)
06:13 CEST
Partial ends (U4)
07:12 CEST
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
08:10 CEST
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
azimuth 231°
Moonrise / moonset
21:05 / 05:36
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 — 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 · Zurich (47.38, 8.54) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data