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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Cité Michel Debré, Réunion (French)

Aug 28, 2026 at 6:26 am
Near max in Cité Michel Debré
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Cité Michel Debré
Begins: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 5:23 am
Maximum: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:27 am -0.087 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:29 am
Duration: 1 hour, 6 minutes

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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Cité Michel Debré

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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
5:23 am Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction West 264°
14.2°
6:27 am Fri, Aug 28
Maximum in Cité Michel Debré This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Cité Michel Debré. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Cité Michel Debré because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction West 259°
0.2°
6:29 am Fri, Aug 28 Setting Moonset Setting Map direction West 259°
-0.2°
6:33 am Fri, Aug 28 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction West 259°
-0.9°
8:12 am Fri, Aug 28 Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction West-southwest 249°
-23.4°
9:51 am Fri, Aug 28 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction Southwest 234°
-43.4°
11:01 am Fri, Aug 28 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction Southwest 216°
-54.8°

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 Cité Michel Debré

Eclipse Visibility From Cité Michel Debré Visibility Worldwide
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Cité Michel Debré, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.

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