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    Lunar eclipse (total), December 31, 2028

    Lunar eclipse (total): December 31, 2028 at 11:52 AM in New York (31 Dec 2028, 16:51 UTC). At that moment Moon is below the horizon as seen from New York.

    The sky at that moment

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    11:52 AMSun, Dec 31

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    What happens

    The Moon glowing deep red during a total lunar eclipse
    The total lunar eclipse of 14 March 2025 from Brook Park, Ohio: sunlight bent through Earth’s atmosphere colours the Moon red. Photo: NASA/Jordan Cochran

    In a lunar eclipse the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow. It can be seen from everywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time, and it is safe to watch with the naked eye.

    MoonLunar eclipses: what they are and how to watch

    Calculated with Astronomy Engine, an open-source library verified against the US Naval Observatory and NASA JPL. Data sources

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