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July 6, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Churchtown, Leinster, Ireland

Jul 6, 2028 at 9:51 pm
Near max in Churchtown
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Churchtown
Begins: Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 9:49 pm
Maximum: Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 9:52 pm -1.002 Magnitude
Ends: Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 9:55 pm
Duration: 5 minutes

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July 6, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Churchtown

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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
4:44 pm Thu, Jul 6 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction East-northeast 72°
-43.5°
6:09 pm Thu, Jul 6 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction East 89°
-31.1°
7:19 pm Thu, Jul 6 Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction East-southeast 102°
-20.7°
8:30 pm Thu, Jul 6 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction East-southeast 115°
-10.8°
9:49 pm Thu, Jul 6 Rising Moonrise Rising Map direction Southeast 129°
-0.2°
9:52 pm Thu, Jul 6
Maximum in Churchtown This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Churchtown. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Churchtown 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 Southeast for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction Southeast 130°
0.0°
9:55 pm Thu, Jul 6
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 Southeast for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction Southeast 130°
0.3°

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 Churchtown

Eclipse Visibility From Churchtown Visibility Worldwide
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Jan 12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Jan 26, 2028 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Jul 6, 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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