| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Begins: | 2029年12月20日木曜日16時28分 |
| Maximum: | 2029年12月20日木曜日18時42分 1.117 Magnitude |
| Ends: | 2029年12月20日木曜日21時41分 |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 13 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
2029年12月20日木曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Halifax
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Halifax. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (AST) for Halifax.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15時42分 12月20日 (木) | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  48° | -6.9° |
| 16時28分 12月20日 (木) | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 56° | -0.2° |
| 16時55分 12月20日 (木) | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast. | 61° | 3.4° | |
| 18時15分 12月20日 (木) | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 73° | 15.9° | |
| 18時42分 12月20日 (木) | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 77° | 20.3° | |
| 19時08分 12月20日 (木) | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 82° | 24.9° | |
| 20時28分 12月20日 (木) | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 95° | 38.6° | |
| 21時41分 12月20日 (木) | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 110° | 50.8° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Halifax. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (12月20日 (木))
In the past, this day was cloudy 80% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
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- Total Lunar Eclipse
- Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
- Partial Lunar Eclipse
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
- Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
- Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
- Eclipse Seasons
- What Is a Tetrad?
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Halifax
| Eclipse Visibility From Halifax | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025年3月14日 (金) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2025年3月29日 (土) Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年3月3日 (火) Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年8月12日 (水) Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年8月27–28日 (金) Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Halifax, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Halifax