The best time to see New Year's Blood Moon in 2028 is December 31, 2028.
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Total Lunar Eclipse · December 31, 2028
Rings in the new year
The Moon turns red as the year turns over.
The first total lunar eclipse in three years lands on New Year's Eve, holding the Moon a deep copper red for over an hour. No equipment needed, and safe to watch anywhere the Moon is up.
Totality: ~71 min
Where it is visible: Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia
A lunar eclipse is visible from the whole night side of Earth at once, so anywhere with the Moon up and clear skies works. No travel required.
New Year's Blood Moon 2028: December 31, 2028.
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