| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Orenburg, Orenburg |
| Begins: | Wed, Jan 12, 2028 at 7:07 am |
| Maximum: | Wed, Jan 12, 2028 at 9:13 am 0.066 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Wed, Jan 12, 2028 at 9:36 am |
| Duration: | 2 hours, 28 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
January 12, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Orenburg
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Orenburg. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (YEKT) for Orenburg.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 7:07 am Wed, Jan 12 |
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Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |
 281° |
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| 8:45 am Wed, Jan 12 |
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Partial Eclipse begins
Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest. |
298° |
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| 9:13 am Wed, Jan 12 |
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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 Northwest. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. |
303° |
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| 9:36 am Wed, Jan 12 | Setting | Moonset Setting |
308° |
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| 9:41 am Wed, Jan 12 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon |
309° |
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| 11:18 am Wed, Jan 12 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon |
328° |
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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.
During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covers only parts of the Moon, as seen from Orenburg. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covers only a small portion of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Jan 12)
In the past, this day was cloudy 87% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Orenburg
| Eclipse Visibility From Orenburg | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Mar 3, 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Feb 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 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Orenburg, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
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