December 2028 lunar eclipse


A total lunar eclipse will take place on New Year's Eve, Sunday, December 31, 2028. It will occur during a blue moon and is the first such eclipse since 2009.

Visibility

It will be completely visible over Asia and western Australia, will be seen rising over other areas of Africa and Europe, and setting over eastern Australia and New Zealand.

Related lunar eclipses

Lunar year series

Saros series

This is the 19th of 26 total lunar eclipses in series 125. The previous occurrence was on December 21, 2010 and the next will occur on January 12, 2047.

Half-Saros cycle

A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days. This lunar eclipse is related to two annular solar eclipses of Solar Saros 132.
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