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February 20, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Fourkoura, Cascades Region, Burkina Faso

Feb 20, 2027 at 11:12 pm
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Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Fourkoura
Begins: Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 9:12 pm
Maximum: Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 11:12 pm -0.057 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 1:13 am
Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute

All times shown on this page are local time.

February 20–21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Fourkoura

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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
9:12 pm Sat, Feb 20
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction East 85°
40.9°
11:12 pm Sat, Feb 20
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction East 89°
69.9°
1:13 am Sun, Feb 21
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction West 263°
80.9°

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 Fourkoura

Eclipse Visibility From Fourkoura Visibility Worldwide
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse

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