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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Ponta Caninòcante, Guinea-Bissau

Aug 28, 2026 at 4:12 am
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Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Ponta Caninòcante
Begins: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 1:23 am
Maximum: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 4:12 am 0.930 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 7:03 am
Duration: 5 hours, 39 minutes

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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Ponta Caninòcante

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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
1:23 am Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction South-southwest 195°
67.8°
2:33 am Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction Southwest 228°
58.7°
4:12 am Fri, Aug 28
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction West-southwest 248°
38.4°
5:51 am Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Map direction West-southwest 257°
15.9°
7:01 am Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
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 261°
0.1°

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


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