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21 February 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — 36°26'30.1"N, 71°12'30.6"E

21 Feb 2027, 03:42
Max View in 36°26'30.1"N, 71°12'30.6"E
Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in 36°26'30.1"N, 71°12'30.6"E
Begins: Sun, 21 Feb 2027, 01:42
Maximum: Sun, 21 Feb 2027, 03:42 -0.057 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, 21 Feb 2027, 05:43
Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute

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21 February 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — 36°26'30.1"N, 71°12'30.6"E

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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
01:42 Sun, 21 Feb
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction Southwest 230°
53.4°
03:42 Sun, 21 Feb
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction West-southwest 257°
31.8°
05:43 Sun, 21 Feb
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West.
Map direction West 274°
8.1°

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°26'30.1"N, 71°12'30.6"E

Eclipse Visibility From 36°26'30.1"N, 71°12'30.6"E Visibility Worldwide
3 Mar 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
21 Feb 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
2 Aug 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
12 Jan 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
6–7 Jul 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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