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Blood Moon Timeline 2026–2030: Next Total Lunar Eclipse, Dates & Visibility

The August 28, 2026 lunar eclipse was a deep partial eclipse, not a total Blood Moon — NASA lists its umbral magnitude as 0.930, with 96.3% of the Moon's disc…

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TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE

2026's Only Total Lunar Eclipse — the Real Blood Moon

Umbral magnitude 1.151. The entire Moon spent about 59 minutes fully inside Earth's umbra, turning red from edge to edge — 2026's genuine Blood Moon, months before the m…

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DEEP PARTIAL ECLIPSE

A Deep Partial Eclipse, Not a Total One

NASA classifies this as a deep partial lunar eclipse: umbral magnitude 0.930, with 96.3% of the Moon's visible disc inside Earth's umbra at maximum. A thin edge of the M…

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PENUMBRAL ECLIPSE

No Blood Moon in 2027 — Three Penumbral Eclipses Only

The Moon crosses only Earth's faint outer penumbral shadow — subtle dimming, no color change. NASA's 2027 catalog lists three eclipses (Feb 20, Jul 18, Aug 17) and every…

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PARTIAL ECLIPSE

A Partial Eclipse Visible From India

Umbral magnitude 0.389, centered over the Indian Ocean. Visible across Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, including India's late-night sky — but still only a partial ec…

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TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE

New Year's Eve Blood Moon — the Next True Total Eclipse

Umbral magnitude 1.246. The entire Moon sits inside Earth's umbra for about 71 minutes (16:16-17:28 UTC), visible across Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific…

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TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE

The Longest Totality of the Decade

Umbral magnitude 1.844 — the deepest of the three upcoming totals. Totality lasts about 1 hour 42 minutes (02:31-04:13 UTC), best placed for the Americas, Europe, Africa…

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The Third Total Eclipse of This Run

Umbral magnitude 1.117. Totality lasts about 54 minutes (22:15-23:09 UTC), centered over Europe and Africa and also visible from the Americas and much of Asia. In India…

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PARTIAL & PENUMBRAL ONLY

2030 Has No Blood Moon Either

NASA's 2030 catalog lists one partial eclipse (June 15, magnitude 0.502) and one penumbral eclipse (December 9). No total lunar eclipse appears anywhere in 2030 — same a…

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