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When Is the Next Lunar Eclipse?

By Konstantin Bikos

There are at least 2 lunar eclipses each year. Find out when the next one is and if you can see it from your location.

Total lunar eclipse over Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

Total lunar eclipse over Santa Fe, USA.

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The next lunar eclipse will be on November 30, 2020.

July 27/28, 2018 total lunar eclipse: User images

This eclipse will be visible in Washington DC. It will begin at 2:32:22 am local time when the Earth's shadow will begin covering the lunar surface. The eclipse will be over at 6:53:22 am.

Check out the local weather forecast to find out if you will have clear skies to view the eclipse!

Upcoming 5 Lunar Eclipses

Nov 29–30, 2020
Lunar Eclipse (Penumbral)Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic
May 26, 2021
Lunar Eclipse (Total)South/East Asia, Australia, Much of North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica
Nov 18–19, 2021
Lunar Eclipse (Partial)Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, North/West Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic
May 15–16, 2022
Lunar Eclipse (Total)South/West Europe, South/West Asia, Africa, Much of North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica
Nov 8, 2022
Lunar Eclipse (Total)North/East Europe, Asia, Australia, North America, Much of South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica

More details about upcoming Eclipses