London, England, United Kingdom

Thursday, December 20, 2029

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London, England, United Kingdom

Lunar eclipse

Total lunar eclipse

Totality lasts 53 minutes

Best around 10:42 PM

Moon in shadow
111%
Totality
53 min
Moon's height
58°
7:44 PM Penumbral begins 35° up
8:56 PM Partial begins 46° up
10:15 PM Totality begins 56° up
10:42 PM Greatest eclipse 58° up
11:08 PM Totality ends 60° up
12:27 AM Partial ends 61° up
1:39 AM Penumbral ends 56° up

Safe to look at with anything, unlike a solar eclipse - the Moon is only reflecting less light.

That morning

Sunrise

8:03 AM

8:03 AM

7:23 AM Blue hour
8:03 AM Sunrise
9:05 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

3:53 PM

3:53 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sunrise and sunset times - they will not change.

2:51 PM Golden hour
3:53 PM Sunset
4:33 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Cold Moon

Rises 3:33 PM in the NE

3:33 PM – 8:23 AM

Named for the long, cold nights at the start of winter.

ENE WNW
3:33 PM Moonrise
4:05 PM 4°
11:59 PM Highest, 62°
7:51 AM 4°
8:23 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Rises
3:33 PM in the NE
Exactly full
10:46 PM
Distance
247,212 mi

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 7:23 AM–8:03 AM
  • Moonset 7:39 AM
  • Sunrise 8:03 AM
  • Morning golden hour 8:03 AM–9:05 AM
  • Morning best color 8:05 AM
  • Evening golden hour 2:51 PM–3:53 PM
  • Moonrise 3:33 PM
  • Evening best color 3:46 PM
  • Sunset 3:53 PM
  • Evening blue hour 3:53 PM–4:33 PM
  • Fully dark 5:57 PM–5:59 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

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