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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Moore, Cape, Antarctica

Aug 28, 2026 at 5:08 pm
Max View in Moore, Cape
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Moore, Cape
Begins: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 5:01 pm
Maximum: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 5:08 pm 0.557 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 7:01 pm
Duration: 2 hours

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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Moore, Cape

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Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
1:23 pm Fri, Aug 28 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction South 170°
-9.7°
2:33 pm Fri, Aug 28 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction South-southeast 153°
-8.3°
4:12 pm Fri, Aug 28 Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction Southeast 129°
-3.7°
5:01 pm Fri, Aug 28 Rising Moonrise Rising Map direction East-southeast 118°
-0.2°
5:08 pm Fri, Aug 28
Maximum in Moore, Cape This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Moore, Cape. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Moore, Cape 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-southeast for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction East-southeast 116°
0.2°
5:51 pm Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
Map direction East-southeast 106°
2.9°
7:01 pm Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.
Map direction East 90°
8.0°

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 Moore, Cape

Eclipse Visibility From Moore, Cape Visibility Worldwide
Sep 22, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse Partial Solar Eclipse
Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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