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February 21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — North West Point, Mauritius

Feb 21, 2027 at 3:12 am
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Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in North West Point
Begins: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 1:12 am
Maximum: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 3:12 am -0.057 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 5:13 am
Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute

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February 21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — North West Point

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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
1:12 am Sun, Feb 21
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction North-northwest 328°
65.3°
3:12 am Sun, Feb 21
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction West-northwest 294°
43.0°
5:13 am Sun, Feb 21
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction West-northwest 283°
15.8°

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 North West Point

Eclipse Visibility From North West Point Visibility Worldwide
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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