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How to read it: face the compass point, look up the height shown.
The big question
Computing tonight's answer for your location…
Answers update live for your location · type your city above or click the map below to move them.
A lunar eclipse is Earth's shadow crossing the Moon: slow, safe to watch with bare eyes, and rust-red at totality. Each one is visible from the entire night side of Earth, so the only question is whether the Moon is up from your location at the time. This page computes the next one and checks your sky.
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