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28 August 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 36°08'02.1"N, 5°21'19.9"W

28 Aug 2026, 06:12
Max View in 36°08'02.1"N, 5°21'19.9"W
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in 36°08'02.1"N, 5°21'19.9"W
Begins: Fri, 28 Aug 2026, 03:23
Maximum: Fri, 28 Aug 2026, 06:12 0.930 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, 28 Aug 2026, 07:58
Duration: 4 hours, 34 minutes

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28 August 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 36°08'02.1"N, 5°21'19.9"W

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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
03:23 Fri, 28 Aug
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction South-southwest 202°
40.6°
04:33 Fri, 28 Aug
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction Southwest 221°
33.5°
06:12 Fri, 28 Aug
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction West-southwest 242°
18.4°
07:51 Fri, 28 Aug
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction West-southwest 257°
0.8°
07:58 Fri, 28 Aug Setting Moonset Setting Map direction West 258°
-0.2°
09:01 Fri, 28 Aug Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction West 268°
-13.0°

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 36°08'02.1"N, 5°21'19.9"W

Eclipse Visibility From 36°08'02.1"N, 5°21'19.9"W Visibility Worldwide
12 Aug 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
28 Aug 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
6 Feb 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
20–21 Feb 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
2 Aug 2027 Total Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse

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