| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Rapperswil-Jona, St. Gallen |
| Begins: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 9:23 pm |
| Maximum: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 9:27 pm 0.030 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 10:55 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 32 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
July 6, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Rapperswil-Jona
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Rapperswil-Jona. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CEST) for Rapperswil-Jona.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 5:44 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |
 89° |
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| 7:09 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon |
103° |
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| 8:19 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon |
114° |
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| 9:23 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Rising | Moonrise Rising |
125° |
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| 9:27 pm Thu, Jul 6 |
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Maximum in Rapperswil-Jona
This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Rapperswil-Jona. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Rapperswil-Jona 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 Southeast for the best view of the eclipse. |
126° |
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| 9:30 pm Thu, Jul 6 |
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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 Southeast for the best view of the eclipse. |
126° |
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| 10:55 pm Thu, Jul 6 |
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Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. |
142° |
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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 Rapperswil-Jona. 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 (Jul 6)
In the past, this day was cloudy 63% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
930 Days 5 Hrs 55 Mins 19 SecsRapperswil-Jona Eclipse Countdown
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Rapperswil-Jona
| Eclipse Visibility From Rapperswil-Jona | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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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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Note: Click on the date link for details in Rapperswil-Jona, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Rapperswil-Jona
Next annular eclipse visible in Rapperswil-Jona