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January 11, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Mont Oranga, Îles Australes, French Polynesia

Jan 11, 2028 at 6:42 pm
Near max in Mont Oranga
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Mont Oranga
Begins: Tue, Jan 11, 2028 at 6:38 pm
Maximum: Tue, Jan 11, 2028 at 6:41 pm -0.001 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Jan 11, 2028 at 8:18 pm
Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

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January 11, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Mont Oranga

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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
4:07 pm Tue, Jan 11 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction East-northeast 78°
-31.2°
5:45 pm Tue, Jan 11 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction East-northeast 69°
-11.3°
6:13 pm Tue, Jan 11 Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction East-northeast 66°
-5.8°
6:38 pm Tue, Jan 11 Rising Moonrise Rising Map direction East-northeast 64°
-0.2°
6:41 pm Tue, Jan 11
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 East-northeast for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction East-northeast 63°
0.2°
6:41 pm Tue, Jan 11
Maximum in Mont Oranga This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Mont Oranga. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Mont Oranga 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 East-northeast for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction East-northeast 63°
0.2°
8:18 pm Tue, Jan 11
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction Northeast 51°
17.4°

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 Mont Oranga

Eclipse Visibility From Mont Oranga Visibility Worldwide
Aug 27, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Aug 16, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11, 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 6, 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Dec 31, 2028 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse

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