How Many Days Until the December 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse?
A total lunar eclipse turns the Moon red on New Year’s Eve 2028.
- Weeks
- 118
- Days
- 832
- Hours
- 19,988
- Minutes
- 1,199,314
- Seconds
- 71,958,873
The December 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse falls on .
The time shown is approximate; exact contact times depend on your location.
About the December 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse
A total lunar eclipse on December 31, 2028 turns the full Moon a coppery red across Asia, Africa, Europe and Oceania, with an umbral magnitude of about 1.248. Because it falls on New Year’s Eve, many people will watch it while counting down to 2029.
The countdown targets about 16:52 UTC, near the middle of the eclipse. Unlike a solar eclipse, a lunar eclipse is safe to watch with the naked eye.
December 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse dates by year
| Year | Date | Day | Time until |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Dec 31, 2028 | Sunday | in 833 days |
Frequently asked questions
How many days until the December 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse?
There are 833 days until the December 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse, which falls on Sunday, December 31, 2028 at 16:52 UTC. The live countdown at the top of this page shows the exact time remaining in days, hours, minutes and seconds.
What day of the week is the December 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse?
The December 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse falls on a Sunday.
How many weeks, hours and minutes until the December 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse?
That is roughly 118 weeks, 19,988 hours or 1,199,314 minutes from now. The table on this page updates every second.