| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Sierra de los Pajonales, Ciudad Real |
| Begins: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 3:23 am |
| Maximum: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:12 am 0.930 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 7:52 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 29 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Sierra de los Pajonales
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| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 3:23 am Fri, Aug 28 |
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Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |
 202° |
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| 4:33 am Fri, Aug 28 |
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Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. |
220° |
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| 6:12 am Fri, Aug 28 |
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Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. |
241° |
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| 7:51 am Fri, Aug 28 |
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Partial Eclipse ends
Partial moon eclipse 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-southwest for the best view of the eclipse. |
258° |
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| 7:52 am Fri, Aug 28 | Setting | Moonset Setting |
258° |
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| 9:01 am Fri, Aug 28 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon |
269° |
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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 (Aug 28)
In the past, this day was cloudy 16% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
350 Days 8 Hrs 47 Mins 54 SecsSierra de los Pajonales Eclipse Countdown
Lunar Eclipses
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- Total Lunar Eclipse
- Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
- Partial Lunar Eclipse
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
- Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
- Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
- Eclipse Seasons
- What Is a Tetrad?
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Sierra de los Pajonales
| Eclipse Visibility From Sierra de los Pajonales | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Sierra de los Pajonales, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Sierra de los Pajonales