Partial Eclipse Visible
Australia
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Australia |
| Start of Penumbral: | Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 3:42 am AWST |
| Start of Totality: | Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 5:31 am AWST |
| End of Totality: | Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 5:39 am AWST |
| End of Penumbral: | Fri, Dec 21, 2029 at 5:39 am AWST | All times shown on this page are local time. |
Dec 21, 2029 – Partial Lunar Eclipse – Australia
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each territory.
Territories in Australia Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Territory | Type | Start of Penumbral | Start of Totality | End of Totality | End of Penumbral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heard and McDonald Islands | 12:42 am TFT | 3:15 am TFT | 3:46 am TFT | 3:46 am TFT | |
| Northern Territory | 5:12 am ACST | --- | --- | 6:23 am ACST | |
| Queensland | 5:42 am AEST | --- | --- | 6:10 am AEST | |
| South Australia | 6:12 am ACDT | --- | --- | 6:58 am ACDT | |
| Western Australia | 3:42 am AWST | --- | --- | 5:39 am AWST |
All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in Australia Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Avg. Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs | 5:12 am | 5:40 am | 11:11 am ACST | 45 % | |
| Bunbury | 3:42 am | 5:03 am | 9:41 am AWST | 35 % | |
| Darwin | 5:12 am | 6:15 am | 11:11 am ACST | 79 % | |
| Eucla | 4:27 am | 4:57 am | 10:26 am ACWST | 48 % | |
| Mandurah | 3:42 am | 5:03 am | 9:41 am AWST | 31 % | |
| Perth | 3:42 am | 5:05 am | 9:41 am AWST | 26 % | |
| Uluru | 5:12 am | 5:48 am | 11:11 am ACST | 32 % |
All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
Eclipses Visible in Australia
| Eclipse Visibility from Australia | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 22, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 28, 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Australia, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in Australia