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December 2028

A total lunar eclipse in Cancer on December 31; the winter solstice falls on December 21.

Total Lunar Eclipse in Cancer

10° Cancer · December 31, 11:53 am ET

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This month

  • Full Moon · GeminiDec 1 · 8:41 pm
  • Last Quarter · VirgoDec 9 · 12:39 am
  • New Moon · SagittariusDec 15 · 9:07 pm
  • First Quarter · AriesDec 23 · 4:46 pm
  • Full Moon · CancerDec 31 · 11:49 am
  • Total lunar eclipse · 10° CancerDec 31 · 11:53 am
  • Winter SolsticeDec 21 · 3:20 am
  • Neptune stations directDec 16 · 3:56 pm

All times Eastern (America/New_York) — the printed edition's anchor.

Notable aspects

  • Sun opposition UranusDec 3 · 3:29 pm
  • Mercury sextile JupiterDec 4 · 9:06 am
  • Mercury square MarsDec 5 · 2:00 pm
  • Venus sextile MarsDec 11 · 11:25 am
  • Mercury trine SaturnDec 13 · 8:06 am
  • Venus trine NeptuneDec 19 · 7:42 pm
  • Venus sextile PlutoDec 20 · 6:31 pm
  • Venus opposition UranusDec 24 · 12:56 am
  • Sun trine SaturnDec 25 · 1:52 pm
  • Mercury square JupiterDec 26 · 12:39 pm
  • Sun square NeptuneDec 27 · 3:40 am