Lunar Eclipses 2036
Two lunar eclipses in 2036
A total lunar eclipse on . A total lunar eclipse on .
All times are UTC; your local time appears next to each.
Total lunar eclipse on February 11, 2036
Greatest eclipse: .
- Type
- Total
- Maximum coverage
- 100% of the Moon’s disk
- Partial phase
- to
- Totality
- to (75 min)
- Moon sign
- Leo
Local circumstances in 15 cities
| City | Moon at start | Moon at maximum | Moon at end |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | below the horizon | below the horizon | 15° up |
| Chicago | below the horizon | below the horizon | 5° up |
| Toronto | below the horizon | below the horizon | 11° up |
| London | 32° up | 44° up | 51° up |
| Dublin | 27° up | 40° up | 48° up |
| Berlin | 39° up | 48° up | 50° up |
| Paris | 34° up | 47° up | 54° up |
| Madrid | 32° up | 49° up | 61° up |
| Rome | 43° up | 57° up | 61° up |
| Amsterdam | 34° up | 46° up | 50° up |
| Delhi | 64° up | 44° up | 22° up |
| Manila | 25° up | 2° up | below the horizon |
| Singapore | 39° up | 16° up | below the horizon |
| Johannesburg | 41° up | 50° up | 44° up |
| São Paulo | below the horizon | 5° up | 26° up |
The eclipse is visible wherever the Moon is above the horizon; start and end refer to the partial phase. Cities where the Moon is below the horizon throughout are not listed.
A lunar eclipse is safe to watch with the naked eye, binoculars, or a camera. During totality the Moon turns red: a blood moon.
Total lunar eclipse on August 7, 2036
Greatest eclipse: .
- Type
- Total
- Maximum coverage
- 100% of the Moon’s disk
- Partial phase
- to
- Totality
- to (96 min)
- Moon sign
- Aquarius
Local circumstances in 13 cities
| City | Moon at start | Moon at maximum | Moon at end |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 9° up | 25° up | 33° up |
| Los Angeles | below the horizon | 1° up | 21° up |
| Chicago | 0° up | 17° up | 29° up |
| Toronto | 4° up | 20° up | 29° up |
| London | 20° up | 13° up | below the horizon |
| Dublin | 19° up | 14° up | 2° up |
| Berlin | 17° up | 6° up | below the horizon |
| Paris | 23° up | 14° up | below the horizon |
| Madrid | 32° up | 23° up | 6° up |
| Rome | 26° up | 13° up | below the horizon |
| Amsterdam | 19° up | 10° up | below the horizon |
| Johannesburg | 50° up | 24° up | 0° up |
| São Paulo | 57° up | 81° up | 67° up |
The eclipse is visible wherever the Moon is above the horizon; start and end refer to the partial phase. Cities where the Moon is below the horizon throughout are not listed.
A lunar eclipse is safe to watch with the naked eye, binoculars, or a camera. During totality the Moon turns red: a blood moon.
Frequently asked questions
When is the lunar eclipse in 2036?
2036 has two lunar eclipses: a total lunar eclipse on Monday, February 11, 2036, greatest eclipse at 10:11 PM UTC, and a total lunar eclipse on Thursday, August 7, 2036, greatest eclipse at 2:51 AM UTC.
Where is the lunar eclipse of February 11, 2036 visible?
Among the cities tracked here it is visible from New York, Chicago, Toronto, London, Dublin, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam, Delhi, Manila, Singapore, Johannesburg, and São Paulo.
Where is the lunar eclipse of August 7, 2036 visible?
Among the cities tracked here it is visible from New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, London, Dublin, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam, Johannesburg, and São Paulo.
Is it safe to watch a lunar eclipse?
Yes. What you see during a lunar eclipse is moonlight, which is safe for the naked eye, binoculars, and cameras at every stage. The whole night side of Earth sees it at the same time, so the only things that matter are clear skies and the Moon being above your horizon.