2029年12月21日 (金)0時42分
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| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Cape Town |
| Begins: | 2029年12月20日木曜日21時42分 |
| Maximum: | 2029年12月21日金曜日0時42分 1.117 Magnitude |
| Ends: | 2029年12月21日金曜日3時41分 |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 58 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
2029年12月20–21日金曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Cape Town
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Cape Town. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (SAST) for Cape Town.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21時42分 12月20日 (木) | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  42° | 18.5° | |
| 22時55分 12月20日 (木) | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 27° | 26.9° | |
| 0時15分 12月21日 (金) | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 7° | 31.8° | |
| 0時42分 12月21日 (金) | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 0° | 32.2° | |
| 1時08分 12月21日 (金) | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 353° | 32.0° | |
| 2時28分 12月21日 (金) | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 333° | 27.4° | |
| 3時41分 12月21日 (金) | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 318° | 19.3° |
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 Cape Town. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (12月20–21日 (金))
In the past, this day was cloudy 41% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
- When Is the Next Lunar Eclipse?
- 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 Cape Town
| Eclipse Visibility From Cape Town | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025年3月14日 (金) Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2025年9月7日 (日) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年2月17日 (火) Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年8月28日 (金) Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2027年2月6日 (土) Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Cape Town, or the path map image for global details. |