| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Limoges, Haute-Vienne |
| Begins: | 31 Ara 2028 Paz, 17:12 |
| Maximum: | 31 Ara 2028 Paz, 17:52 1,246 Magnitude |
| Ends: | 31 Ara 2028 Paz, 20:40 |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 28 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
31 Aralık 2028 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Limoges
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Limoges. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CET) for Limoges.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:03 31 Ara Paz | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  30° | -15.4° |
| 16:07 31 Ara Paz | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 43° | -9.0° |
| 17:12 31 Ara Paz | Rising | Moonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends. | 55° | -0.2° |
| 17:16 31 Ara Paz | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to Northeast for the best view of the eclipse. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. | 56° | 0.3° | |
| 17:52 31 Ara Paz | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast. | 62° | 5.0° | |
| 18:27 31 Ara Paz | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 67° | 10.3° | |
| 19:36 31 Ara Paz | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 78° | 21.3° | |
| 20:40 31 Ara Paz | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 89° | 31.9° |
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 Limoges. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (31 Ara)
In the past, this day was cloudy 79% of the time (since 2000).
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- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
- Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
- Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
- Eclipse Seasons
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- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Limoges
| Eclipse Visibility From Limoges | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Eyl 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 12 Ağu 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 28 Ağu 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 20–21 Şub 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2 Ağu 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Limoges, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Limoges
Next annular eclipse visible in Limoges