Aug 28, 2026 at 1:12 am
Max View in Kâvigârssuk
| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Kâvigârssuk |
| Began: | Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 11:26 pm |
| Maximum: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 1:12 am 0.930 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 4:01 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 36 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
August 27–28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Kâvigârssuk
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| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 10:23 pm Thu, Aug 27 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |
 130° |
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| 11:26 pm Thu, Aug 27 | Rising | Moonrise Rising |
145° |
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| 11:33 pm Thu, Aug 27 |
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Partial Eclipse begins
Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. 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 South-southeast for the best view of the eclipse. |
147° |
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| 1:12 am Fri, Aug 28 |
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Maximum Eclipse
Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. |
170° |
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| 2:51 am Fri, Aug 28 |
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Partial Eclipse ends
Partial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South-southwest. |
194° |
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| 4:01 am Fri, Aug 28 |
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Penumbral Eclipse ends
The Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. |
211° |
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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.
Cloud Coverage (Aug 27–28)
In the past, this day was cloudy 49% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
- When Is the Next Lunar Eclipse?
- 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 Kâvigârssuk
| Eclipse Visibility From Kâvigârssuk | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Jan 11–12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Dec 31, 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Jun 12, 2029 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |
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Dec 20, 2029 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Kâvigârssuk, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Kâvigârssuk
Next annular eclipse visible in Kâvigârssuk