Jul 6, 2028 at 8:19 pm
Max View in Ra’s ‘Āmir
| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Ra’s ‘Āmir |
| Begins: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 7:43 pm |
| Maximum: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 8:19 pm 0.389 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 10:55 pm |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 12 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
July 6, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Ra’s ‘Āmir
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| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 5:44 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |
 104° |
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| 7:09 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon |
113° |
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| 7:43 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Rising | Moonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends. |
118° |
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| 8:19 pm Thu, Jul 6 |
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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 East-southeast. |
123° |
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| 9:30 pm Thu, Jul 6 |
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Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. |
134° |
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| 10:55 pm Thu, Jul 6 |
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Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. |
151° |
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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 (Jul 6)
In the past, this day was cloudy 24% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Ra’s ‘Āmir
| Eclipse Visibility From Ra’s ‘Āmir | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Jan 12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Jul 6, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Dec 31, 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Ra’s ‘Āmir, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Ra’s ‘Āmir
Next annular eclipse visible in Ra’s ‘Āmir