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The Moon occults Mars — 29 December 2027

Lunar occultation of the planet Mars · Wednesday 29 December 2027 · World

Watch from (UTC)
09:49 – 14:02
74 of 141 listed cities see it
Mars hidden for
up to 116 min
N'Djamena, TD, 116 min

The Moon hides Mars for up to 116 minutes, in daylight for some, after sunset for others. 74 of the world's big cities see it; Multan, PK misses by 0.6′.

Closest approach 11:51 UTC (geocentric, 0.51° centre to centre) · Moon 1.7 days old, 3% lit, 18° from the Sun

Where it can be seen

Kinshasa, CD: hidden 62 min, daylight, Sun +71° Istanbul, TR: hidden 66 min, daylight, Sun +18° Lagos, NG: hidden 112 min, daylight, Sun +53° Mumbai, IN: misses — Mars passes 10.6′ from the limb São Paulo, BR: misses — Mars passes 23.1′ from the limb Karachi, PK: misses — Mars passes 3.4′ from the limb Moscow, RU: hidden 28 min, daylight, Sun +1° Cairo, EG: hidden 93 min, daylight, Sun +28° Johannesburg, ZA: misses — Mars passes 21.2′ from the limb London, GB: misses — Mars passes 6.9′ from the limb Bengaluru, IN: misses — Mars passes 17.5′ from the limb Baghdad, IQ: hidden 82 min, daylight, Sun +14° Tehran, IR: hidden 76 min, daylight, Sun +7° Hyderabad, IN: misses — Mars passes 14.1′ from the limb Rio de Janeiro, BR: misses — Mars passes 21.4′ from the limb Ahmedabad, IN: misses — Mars passes 7.1′ from the limb Abidjan, CI: hidden 103 min, daylight, Sun +46° Dar es Salaam, TZ: misses — Mars passes 12.5′ from the limb Saint Petersburg, RU: misses — Mars passes 2.4′ from the limb Alexandria, EG: hidden 91 min, daylight, Sun +28° Kano, NG: hidden 116 min, daylight, Sun +53° Cape Town, ZA: misses — Mars passes 24.6′ from the limb Peshawar, PK: hidden 37 min, dark sky Jeddah, SA: hidden 80 min, daylight, Sun +27° Chennai, IN: misses — Mars passes 18.4′ from the limb Surat, IN: misses — Mars passes 8.7′ from the limb Kabul, AF: hidden 45 min, dusk Nairobi, KE: misses — Mars passes 7.0′ from the limb Giza, EG: hidden 93 min, daylight, Sun +28° Bamako, ML: hidden 97 min, daylight, Sun +38° Riyadh, SA: hidden 67 min, daylight, Sun +16° Addis Ababa, ET: misses — Mars passes 0.8′ from the limb Dubai, AE: hidden 38 min, daylight, Sun +5° Casablanca, MA: misses — Mars passes 1.7′ from the limb Ibadan, NG: hidden 113 min, daylight, Sun +53° Ankara, TR: hidden 75 min, daylight, Sun +17° Berlin, DE: misses — Mars passes 4.7′ from the limb Rawalpindi, PK: hidden 31 min, dark sky Durban, ZA: misses — Mars passes 25.5′ from the limb Madrid, ES: misses — Mars passes 4.3′ from the limb Pune, IN: misses — Mars passes 11.4′ from the limb Bursa, TR: hidden 69 min, daylight, Sun +19° Kyiv, UA: hidden 29 min, daylight, Sun +8° İzmir, TR: hidden 72 min, daylight, Sun +22° Buenos Aires, AR: misses — Mars passes 35.5′ from the limb Luanda, AO: misses — Mars passes 0.7′ from the limb Belo Horizonte, BR: misses — Mars passes 19.2′ from the limb Salvador, BR: misses — Mars passes 11.3′ from the limb Abuja, NG: hidden 116 min, daylight, Sun +55° Dakar, SN: hidden 85 min, daylight, Sun +28° Navi Mumbai, IN: misses — Mars passes 10.7′ from the limb Mogadishu, SO: misses — Mars passes 10.0′ from the limb Kumasi, GH: hidden 107 min, daylight, Sun +48° Ouagadougou, BF: hidden 105 min, daylight, Sun +45° Fortaleza, BR: misses — Mars passes 3.2′ from the limb Algiers, DZ: misses — Mars passes 2.1′ from the limb Baku, AZ: hidden 77 min, daylight, Sun +5° Rome, IT: misses — Mars passes 1.7′ from the limb Mashhad, IR: hidden 66 min, sunset twilight Gaziantep, TR: hidden 83 min, daylight, Sun +17° Lubumbashi, CD: misses — Mars passes 9.1′ from the limb Lusaka, ZM: misses — Mars passes 12.5′ from the limb Brasília, BR: misses — Mars passes 17.0′ from the limb Lomé, TG: hidden 110 min, daylight, Sun +51° Multan, PK: misses — Mars passes 0.6′ from the limb Paris, FR: misses — Mars passes 6.0′ from the limb Coimbatore, IN: misses — Mars passes 18.9′ from the limb Port Harcourt, NG: hidden 113 min, daylight, Sun +58° Pretoria, ZA: misses — Mars passes 20.9′ from the limb Mbuji-Mayi, CD: misses — Mars passes 2.8′ from the limb Aleppo, SY: hidden 84 min, daylight, Sun +18° Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, IQ: hidden 83 min, daylight, Sun +13° Al Başrah al Qadīmah, IQ: hidden 76 min, daylight, Sun +13° Indore, IN: misses — Mars passes 8.5′ from the limb Brazzaville, CG: hidden 63 min, daylight, Sun +71° Tashkent, UZ: hidden 63 min, dusk Khartoum, SD: hidden 87 min, daylight, Sun +39° Hamburg, DE: misses — Mars passes 5.6′ from the limb Accra, GH: hidden 108 min, daylight, Sun +50° Curitiba, BR: misses — Mars passes 25.5′ from the limb Sanaa, YE: hidden 22 min, daylight, Sun +21° Conakry, GN: hidden 91 min, daylight, Sun +34° Hyderabad, PK: misses — Mars passes 3.4′ from the limb Beirut, LB: hidden 87 min, daylight, Sun +21° Bucharest, RO: hidden 45 min, daylight, Sun +16° Camayenne, GN: hidden 91 min, daylight, Sun +34° Kakamega, KE: misses — Mars passes 4.6′ from the limb Kaduna, NG: hidden 116 min, daylight, Sun +53° Omdurman, SD: hidden 87 min, daylight, Sun +39° Thāne, IN: misses — Mars passes 10.5′ from the limb Diyarbakır, TR: hidden 82 min, daylight, Sun +14° Vadodara, IN: misses — Mars passes 7.9′ from the limb Adana, TR: hidden 83 min, daylight, Sun +18° Abu Dhabi, AE: hidden 38 min, daylight, Sun +6° Sharjah, AE: hidden 40 min, daylight, Sun +5° Benin City, NG: hidden 114 min, daylight, Sun +55° Minsk, BY: misses — Mars passes 1.3′ from the limb Budapest, HU: misses — Mars passes 1.7′ from the limb Pimpri-Chinchwad, IN: misses — Mars passes 11.3′ from the limb Warsaw, PL: misses — Mars passes 2.6′ from the limb Soweto, ZA: misses — Mars passes 21.1′ from the limb Vienna, AT: misses — Mars passes 2.7′ from the limb Barcelona, ES: misses — Mars passes 3.9′ from the limb Mosul, IQ: hidden 83 min, daylight, Sun +13° Kallakurichi, IN: misses — Mars passes 19.0′ from the limb Kampala, UG: misses — Mars passes 3.2′ from the limb Rabat, MA: misses — Mars passes 1.9′ from the limb Recife, BR: misses — Mars passes 5.8′ from the limb Erbil, IQ: hidden 82 min, daylight, Sun +13° Makkah, SA: hidden 78 min, daylight, Sun +26° Damascus, SY: hidden 88 min, daylight, Sun +21° Quetta, PK: hidden 26 min, dusk Onitsha, NG: hidden 114 min, daylight, Sun +56° Isfahan, IR: hidden 73 min, daylight, Sun +8° Harare, ZW: misses — Mars passes 15.9′ from the limb Monrovia, LR: hidden 94 min, daylight, Sun +38° Stockholm, SE: misses — Mars passes 5.0′ from the limb Munich, DE: misses — Mars passes 4.0′ from the limb Porto Alegre, BR: misses — Mars passes 29.9′ from the limb Nashik, IN: misses — Mars passes 10.1′ from the limb Madurai, IN: misses — Mars passes 20.3′ from the limb Kayseri, TR: hidden 80 min, daylight, Sun +17° Karaj, IR: hidden 76 min, daylight, Sun +7° Tirunelveli, IN: misses — Mars passes 21.1′ from the limb Konya, TR: hidden 80 min, daylight, Sun +19° Tabriz, IR: hidden 80 min, daylight, Sun +10° Kharkiv, UA: hidden 50 min, daylight, Sun +6° Rājkot, IN: misses — Mars passes 7.0′ from the limb Milan, IT: misses — Mars passes 3.8′ from the limb N'Djamena, TD: hidden 116 min, daylight, Sun +55° Bannu, PK: hidden 34 min, dark sky Antananarivo, MG: misses — Mars passes 26.1′ from the limb Abobo, CI: hidden 103 min, daylight, Sun +46° Douala, CM: hidden 112 min, daylight, Sun +60° Antalya, TR: hidden 80 min, daylight, Sun +21° Basrah, IQ: hidden 76 min, daylight, Sun +13° Niamey, NE: hidden 108 min, daylight, Sun +47° Tripoli, LY: hidden 57 min, daylight, Sun +33° Madinah, SA: hidden 84 min, daylight, Sun +25° Yaoundé, CM: hidden 110 min, daylight, Sun +62° Pimpri, IN: misses — Mars passes 11.3′ from the limb Kinshasa, CD Istanbul, TR Lagos, NG Mumbai, IN São Paulo, BR Karachi, PK Moscow, RU Cairo, EG Johannesburg, ZA Baghdad, IQ Tehran, IR Abidjan, CI Alexandria, EG Kano, NG Peshawar, PK Jeddah, SA Kabul, AF Giza, EG
sees the occultation after sunset graze limit city sees it near miss

The gold line is the north limit: along it Mars grazes the Moon's northern edge. North of the line it is a near miss — from Multan, PK Mars passes just 0.6′ outside the limb — and a graze seen from right on the line, Mars blinking in and out behind lunar mountains, is the finest view of all.

The violet shading is where the Sun has set by the time of the event, so the reappearance happens in a darkening sky.

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At the Moon's edge

Mars's path across the Moon from your location — north up, east to the left as in binoculars. Times here are computed in your browser from the same ephemeris as the table, to the same ±2 s. Drag the slider to move it along its track.

City by city

Times are for the Moon's mean limb; the real limb's mountains and valleys shift each contact by up to a couple of seconds. Disappears is the moment Mars is fully hidden (its disc takes from the earlier time to slide in); reappears is when the first sliver returns.

CityMars disappears (UTC)reappears (UTC)hiddenMoon alt.Sky
Abidjan, CI10:00:46from 10:00:3411:43:33to 11:43:49103 min+30°daylight, Sun +46°
Lagos, NG10:17:49from 10:17:3512:10:06to 12:10:22112 min+40°daylight, Sun +53°
Kano, NG10:39:53from 10:39:3812:35:36to 12:35:52116 min+44°daylight, Sun +53°
Kinshasa, CD11:02:47from 11:02:1912:04:43to 12:05:1162 min+64°daylight, Sun +71°
Alexandria, EG12:10:37from 12:10:2313:41:51to 13:42:0491 min+35°daylight, Sun +28°
Giza, EG12:11:33from 12:11:1913:44:24to 13:44:3793 min+36°daylight, Sun +28°
Cairo, EG12:11:41from 12:11:2713:44:28to 13:44:4093 min+36°daylight, Sun +28°
Istanbul, TR12:23:25from 12:23:0713:29:49to 13:30:0566 min+25°daylight, Sun +18°
Jeddah, SA12:26:19from 12:26:0413:46:15to 13:46:2880 min+40°daylight, Sun +27°
Baghdad, IQ12:36:21from 12:36:0913:58:44to 13:58:5582 min+26°daylight, Sun +14°
Tehran, IR12:46:08from 12:45:5714:02:01to 14:02:1176 min+19°daylight, Sun +7°
Moscow, RU12:46:23from 12:45:5213:14:27to 13:14:5728 min+8°daylight, Sun +1°
Kabul, AF13:11:29from 13:11:1513:56:56to 13:57:0945 min+5°dusk
Peshawar, PK13:16:22from 13:16:0513:53:43to 13:53:5837 min+3°dark sky
Johannesburg, ZAmisses — Mars passes 21.2′ from the limb at 11:34+85°daylight, Sun +71°
Karachi, PKmisses — Mars passes 3.4′ from the limb at 13:34+7°dusk
Mumbai, INmisses — Mars passes 10.6′ from the limb at 13:35+5°dark sky
São Paulo, BRmisses — Mars passes 23.1′ from the limb at 10:11+5°daylight, Sun +23°
All 123 other cities
CityMars disappears (UTC)reappears (UTC)hiddenMoon alt.Sky
Abobo, CI10:00:47from 10:00:3411:43:36to 11:43:51103 min+30°daylight, Sun +46°
Abu Dhabi, AE13:07:26from 13:07:0413:45:42to 13:46:0338 min+22°daylight, Sun +6°
Abuja, NG10:32:07from 10:31:5312:28:16to 12:28:32116 min+44°daylight, Sun +55°
Accra, GH10:08:33from 10:08:2011:56:24to 11:56:40108 min+35°daylight, Sun +50°
Adana, TR12:24:50from 12:24:3613:47:39to 13:47:5283 min+28°daylight, Sun +18°
Addis Ababa, ETmisses — Mars passes 0.8′ from the limb at 12:53+46°daylight, Sun +30°
Ahmedabad, INmisses — Mars passes 7.1′ from the limb at 13:36+3°dark sky
Al Başrah al Qadīmah, IQ12:43:02from 12:42:4913:59:05to 13:59:1676 min+26°daylight, Sun +13°
Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, IQ12:34:41from 12:34:2913:57:18to 13:57:2983 min+24°daylight, Sun +13°
Aleppo, SY12:26:36from 12:26:2313:50:53to 13:51:0584 min+28°daylight, Sun +18°
Algiers, DZmisses — Mars passes 2.1′ from the limb at 11:53+28°daylight, Sun +30°
Ankara, TR12:25:05from 12:24:5013:40:12to 13:40:2575 min+25°daylight, Sun +17°
Antalya, TR12:19:06from 12:18:5113:39:24to 13:39:3780 min+29°daylight, Sun +21°
Antananarivo, MGmisses — Mars passes 26.1′ from the limb at 12:22+59°daylight, Sun +41°
Baku, AZ12:42:45from 12:42:3414:00:07to 14:00:1777 min+17°daylight, Sun +5°
Bamako, ML10:01:30from 10:01:1811:38:04to 11:38:2097 min+24°daylight, Sun +38°
Bannu, PK13:18:09from 13:17:5013:52:07to 13:52:2534 min+4°dark sky
Barcelona, ESmisses — Mars passes 3.9′ from the limb at 11:56+24°daylight, Sun +25°
Basrah, IQ12:42:58from 12:42:4513:59:05to 13:59:1676 min+26°daylight, Sun +13°
Beirut, LB12:22:31from 12:22:1813:49:51to 13:50:0387 min+30°daylight, Sun +21°
Belo Horizonte, BRmisses — Mars passes 19.2′ from the limb at 10:09+5°daylight, Sun +24°
Bengaluru, INmisses — Mars passes 17.5′ from the limb at 13:33+4°dark sky
Benin City, NG10:23:38from 10:23:2312:17:30to 12:17:47114 min+43°daylight, Sun +55°
Berlin, DEmisses — Mars passes 4.7′ from the limb at 12:28+15°daylight, Sun +12°
Brasília, BRmisses — Mars passes 17.0′ from the limb at 10:08+0°daylight, Sun +18°
Brazzaville, CG11:02:25from 11:01:5712:05:05to 12:05:3363 min+64°daylight, Sun +71°
Bucharest, RO12:29:14from 12:28:4813:14:07to 13:14:3245 min+22°daylight, Sun +16°
Budapest, HUmisses — Mars passes 1.7′ from the limb at 12:38+20°daylight, Sun +15°
Buenos Aires, ARmisses — Mars passes 35.5′ from the limb at 10:20+1°daylight, Sun +18°
Bursa, TR12:22:12from 12:21:5513:31:25to 13:31:4169 min+26°daylight, Sun +19°
Camayenne, GN09:49:19from 09:49:0711:20:34to 11:20:4891 min+18°daylight, Sun +34°
Cape Town, ZAmisses — Mars passes 24.6′ from the limb at 11:11+72°daylight, Sun +78°
Casablanca, MAmisses — Mars passes 1.7′ from the limb at 11:18+23°daylight, Sun +30°
Chennai, INmisses — Mars passes 18.4′ from the limb at 13:34+1°dark sky
Coimbatore, INmisses — Mars passes 18.9′ from the limb at 13:32+5°dark sky
Conakry, GN09:49:19from 09:49:0811:20:36to 11:20:5091 min+18°daylight, Sun +34°
Curitiba, BRmisses — Mars passes 25.5′ from the limb at 10:12+4°daylight, Sun +21°
Dakar, SN09:50:56from 09:50:4511:15:37to 11:15:5085 min+12°daylight, Sun +28°
Damascus, SY12:23:28from 12:23:1413:51:03to 13:51:1588 min+30°daylight, Sun +21°
Dar es Salaam, TZmisses — Mars passes 12.5′ from the limb at 12:28+61°daylight, Sun +43°
Diyarbakır, TR12:31:30from 12:31:1713:53:32to 13:53:4382 min+24°daylight, Sun +14°
Douala, CM10:34:03from 10:33:4712:25:34to 12:25:50112 min+49°daylight, Sun +60°
Dubai, AE13:08:19from 13:07:5713:46:41to 13:47:0138 min+21°daylight, Sun +5°
Durban, ZAmisses — Mars passes 25.5′ from the limb at 11:35+80°daylight, Sun +67°
Erbil, IQ12:35:54from 12:35:4213:58:06to 13:58:1682 min+24°daylight, Sun +13°
Fortaleza, BRmisses — Mars passes 3.2′ from the limb at 10:06+4°daylight, Sun +22°
Gaziantep, TR12:27:29from 12:27:1613:50:36to 13:50:4883 min+27°daylight, Sun +17°
Hamburg, DEmisses — Mars passes 5.6′ from the limb at 12:22+14°daylight, Sun +12°
Harare, ZWmisses — Mars passes 15.9′ from the limb at 11:51+81°daylight, Sun +63°
Hyderabad, INmisses — Mars passes 14.1′ from the limb at 13:35+1°dark sky
Hyderabad, PKmisses — Mars passes 3.4′ from the limb at 13:35+6°dusk
Ibadan, NG10:20:04from 10:19:5012:13:19to 12:13:35113 min+40°daylight, Sun +53°
Indore, INmisses — Mars passes 8.5′ from the limb at 13:36+0°dark sky
Isfahan, IR12:48:23from 12:48:1114:01:03to 14:01:1473 min+21°daylight, Sun +8°
Kaduna, NG10:34:11from 10:33:5612:30:04to 12:30:20116 min+43°daylight, Sun +53°
Kakamega, KEmisses — Mars passes 4.6′ from the limb at 12:31+59°daylight, Sun +43°
Kallakurichi, INmisses — Mars passes 19.0′ from the limb at 13:33+3°dark sky
Kampala, UGmisses — Mars passes 3.2′ from the limb at 12:26+61°daylight, Sun +46°
Karaj, IR12:45:29from 12:45:1714:01:54to 14:02:0476 min+20°daylight, Sun +7°
Kayseri, TR12:26:33from 12:26:1913:46:18to 13:46:3080 min+26°daylight, Sun +17°
Kharkiv, UA12:38:19from 12:37:5913:28:25to 13:28:4350 min+14°daylight, Sun +6°
Khartoum, SD12:05:07from 12:04:5013:31:56to 13:32:1087 min+50°daylight, Sun +39°
Konya, TR12:22:20from 12:22:0613:41:55to 13:42:0880 min+28°daylight, Sun +19°
Kumasi, GH10:06:22from 10:06:0911:53:14to 11:53:30107 min+33°daylight, Sun +48°
Kyiv, UA12:41:31from 12:40:5713:10:48to 13:11:2129 min+15°daylight, Sun +8°
Lomé, TG10:12:12from 10:11:5912:02:07to 12:02:23110 min+37°daylight, Sun +51°
London, GBmisses — Mars passes 6.9′ from the limb at 12:01+14°daylight, Sun +15°
Luanda, AOmisses — Mars passes 0.7′ from the limb at 11:21+69°daylight, Sun +75°
Lubumbashi, CDmisses — Mars passes 9.1′ from the limb at 11:53+79°daylight, Sun +63°
Lusaka, ZMmisses — Mars passes 12.5′ from the limb at 11:49+82°daylight, Sun +65°
Madinah, SA12:26:56from 12:26:4213:50:40to 13:50:5284 min+37°daylight, Sun +25°
Madrid, ESmisses — Mars passes 4.3′ from the limb at 11:39+22°daylight, Sun +26°
Madurai, INmisses — Mars passes 20.3′ from the limb at 13:32+5°dark sky
Makkah, SA12:28:14from 12:27:5913:46:17to 13:46:3078 min+39°daylight, Sun +26°
Mashhad, IR12:56:18from 12:56:0714:02:45to 14:02:5566 min+13°sunset twilight
Mbuji-Mayi, CDmisses — Mars passes 2.8′ from the limb at 11:53+74°daylight, Sun +63°
Milan, ITmisses — Mars passes 3.8′ from the limb at 12:17+22°daylight, Sun +20°
Minsk, BYmisses — Mars passes 1.3′ from the limb at 12:50+12°daylight, Sun +6°
Mogadishu, SOmisses — Mars passes 10.0′ from the limb at 12:54+45°daylight, Sun +28°
Monrovia, LR09:50:45from 09:50:3411:24:38to 11:24:5394 min+22°daylight, Sun +38°
Mosul, IQ12:34:42from 12:34:3013:57:19to 13:57:2983 min+24°daylight, Sun +13°
Multan, PKmisses — Mars passes 0.6′ from the limb at 13:36+1°dark sky
Munich, DEmisses — Mars passes 4.0′ from the limb at 12:23+20°daylight, Sun +17°
N'Djamena, TD11:00:28from 11:00:1212:56:38to 12:56:53116 min+50°daylight, Sun +55°
Nairobi, KEmisses — Mars passes 7.0′ from the limb at 12:33+58°daylight, Sun +42°
Nashik, INmisses — Mars passes 10.1′ from the limb at 13:35+4°dark sky
Navi Mumbai, INmisses — Mars passes 10.7′ from the limb at 13:35+5°dark sky
Niamey, NE10:25:14from 10:25:0012:13:08to 12:13:25108 min+36°daylight, Sun +47°
Omdurman, SD12:04:55from 12:04:3813:32:07to 13:32:2187 min+50°daylight, Sun +39°
Onitsha, NG10:26:43from 10:26:2812:21:01to 12:21:17114 min+44°daylight, Sun +56°
Ouagadougou, BF10:14:10from 10:13:5611:59:05to 11:59:22105 min+32°daylight, Sun +45°
Paris, FRmisses — Mars passes 6.0′ from the limb at 12:04+17°daylight, Sun +18°
Pimpri, INmisses — Mars passes 11.3′ from the limb at 13:35+4°dark sky
Pimpri-Chinchwad, INmisses — Mars passes 11.3′ from the limb at 13:35+4°dark sky
Port Harcourt, NG10:26:19from 10:26:0412:19:01to 12:19:18113 min+45°daylight, Sun +58°
Porto Alegre, BRmisses — Mars passes 29.9′ from the limb at 10:15+4°daylight, Sun +21°
Pretoria, ZAmisses — Mars passes 20.9′ from the limb at 11:34+86°daylight, Sun +70°
Pune, INmisses — Mars passes 11.4′ from the limb at 13:35+4°dark sky
Quetta, PK13:21:52from 13:21:2613:47:25to 13:47:5026 min+7°dusk
Rabat, MAmisses — Mars passes 1.9′ from the limb at 11:21+24°daylight, Sun +30°
Rawalpindi, PK13:20:11from 13:19:5113:50:49to 13:51:0831 min+1°dark sky
Recife, BRmisses — Mars passes 5.8′ from the limb at 10:07+9°daylight, Sun +27°
Rio de Janeiro, BRmisses — Mars passes 21.4′ from the limb at 10:10+7°daylight, Sun +25°
Riyadh, SA12:45:05from 12:44:5013:51:59to 13:52:1267 min+31°daylight, Sun +16°
Rome, ITmisses — Mars passes 1.7′ from the limb at 12:23+26°daylight, Sun +23°
Rājkot, INmisses — Mars passes 7.0′ from the limb at 13:35+5°dark sky
Saint Petersburg, RUmisses — Mars passes 2.4′ from the limb at 12:49+6°sunset twilight
Salvador, BRmisses — Mars passes 11.3′ from the limb at 10:07+7°daylight, Sun +26°
Sanaa, YE12:58:47from 12:57:5813:20:25to 13:21:1222 min+37°daylight, Sun +21°
Sharjah, AE13:07:48from 13:07:2713:47:27to 13:47:4640 min+21°daylight, Sun +5°
Soweto, ZAmisses — Mars passes 21.1′ from the limb at 11:33+85°daylight, Sun +71°
Stockholm, SEmisses — Mars passes 5.0′ from the limb at 12:34+8°daylight, Sun +5°
Surat, INmisses — Mars passes 8.7′ from the limb at 13:35+4°dark sky
Tabriz, IR12:38:56from 12:38:4413:59:02to 13:59:1380 min+21°daylight, Sun +10°
Tashkent, UZ12:59:43from 12:59:3214:02:16to 14:02:2663 min+3°dusk
Thāne, INmisses — Mars passes 10.5′ from the limb at 13:35+5°dark sky
Tirunelveli, INmisses — Mars passes 21.1′ from the limb at 13:31+6°dark sky
Tripoli, LY11:50:34from 11:50:0712:47:55to 12:48:2257 min+34°daylight, Sun +33°
Vadodara, INmisses — Mars passes 7.9′ from the limb at 13:36+3°dark sky
Vienna, ATmisses — Mars passes 2.7′ from the limb at 12:33+19°daylight, Sun +15°
Warsaw, PLmisses — Mars passes 2.6′ from the limb at 12:41+15°daylight, Sun +10°
Yaoundé, CM10:39:53from 10:39:3712:30:10to 12:30:26110 min+52°daylight, Sun +62°
İzmir, TR12:17:39from 12:17:2213:29:14to 13:29:3072 min+28°daylight, Sun +22°

How to watch

Method & accuracy

Positions from the JPL DE431 ephemeris (Skyfield), ΔT = 69.1 s, the Moon as a sphere of mean radius 1737.4 km — contact times are therefore ±2 s or so against the true, mountainous limb, and the limit line is drawn from a 1.0° grid (≈10 km). Mars's own disc (4″ across) is included: partial contacts are the from/to times. The numbers behind this page: mars-2027-12-29.json. Generated 2026-09-11.