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20 February 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — 29°34'47.0"S, 28°13'43.0"E

21 Feb 2027, 01:12
Max View in 29°34'47.0"S, 28°13'43.0"E
Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in 29°34'47.0"S, 28°13'43.0"E
Begins: Sat, 20 Feb 2027, 23:12
Maximum: Sun, 21 Feb 2027, 01:12 -0.057 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, 21 Feb 2027, 03:13
Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute

All times shown on this page are local time.

20–21 February 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — 29°34'47.0"S, 28°13'43.0"E

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
23:12 Sat, 20 Feb
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction North-northeast 22°
46.7°
01:12 Sun, 21 Feb
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction North-northwest 339°
47.9°
03:13 Sun, 21 Feb
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction Northwest 306°
32.7°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in 29°34'47.0"S, 28°13'43.0"E

Eclipse Visibility From 29°34'47.0"S, 28°13'43.0"E Visibility Worldwide
17 Feb 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
28 Aug 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
6 Feb 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
20–21 Feb 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
12 Jan 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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