| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in 16°33'35.5"N, 24°02'38.7"W |
| Begins: | vri 28 aug 2026 00:23 |
| Maximum: | vri 28 aug 2026 03:12 0,930 Magnitude |
| Ends: | vri 28 aug 2026 06:01 |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 38 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
28 augustus 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 16°33'35.5"N, 24°02'38.7"W
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 00:23 vr 28 aug |
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Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |
 175° |
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| 01:33 vr 28 aug |
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Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. |
210° |
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| 03:12 vr 28 aug |
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Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. |
239° |
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| 04:51 vr 28 aug |
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Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. |
252° |
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| 06:01 vr 28 aug |
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Penumbral Eclipse ends
The Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West. |
258° |
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How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
Solar Eclipse Live Show
We are streaming the partial solar eclipse on Sep 21/22 LIVE!
Cloud Coverage (28 aug)
In the past, this day was cloudy 83% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
351 Days 6 Hrs 10 Mins 25 Secs16°33'35.5"N, 24°02'38.7"W Eclipse Countdown
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in 16°33'35.5"N, 24°02'38.7"W
| Eclipse Visibility From 16°33'35.5"N, 24°02'38.7"W | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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12 aug 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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28 aug 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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6 feb 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |
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20–21 feb 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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2 aug 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in 16°33'35.5"N, 24°02'38.7"W, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in 16°33'35.5"N, 24°02'38.7"W
Next annular eclipse visible in 16°33'35.5"N, 24°02'38.7"W