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August 27, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 54°40'58.7"S, 35°54'33.8"W

Aug 28, 2026 at 2:12 am
Max View in 54°40'58.7"S, 35°54'33.8"W
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in 54°40'58.7"S, 35°54'33.8"W
Begins: Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 11:23 pm
Maximum: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 2:12 am 0.930 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 5:01 am
Duration: 5 hours, 38 minutes

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August 27–28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 54°40'58.7"S, 35°54'33.8"W

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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
11:23 pm Thu, Aug 27
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction North-northeast 19°
43.3°
12:33 am Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction North 355°
44.3°
2:12 am Fri, Aug 28
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction Northwest 324°
39.0°
3:51 am Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Map direction West-northwest 298°
28.1°
5:01 am Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction West-northwest 283°
18.7°

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 54°40'58.7"S, 35°54'33.8"W

Eclipse Visibility From 54°40'58.7"S, 35°54'33.8"W Visibility Worldwide
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