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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Yor, Upper Nile, South Sudan

Aug 28, 2026 at 5:37 am
Max View in Yor
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Yor
Begins: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 3:23 am
Maximum: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 5:37 am 0.762 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 5:41 am
Duration: 2 hours, 18 minutes

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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Yor

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
3:23 am Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction West-southwest 252°
31.5°
4:33 am Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction West-southwest 257°
15.2°
5:37 am Fri, Aug 28
Maximum in Yor This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Yor. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Yor because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction West 260°
0.7°
5:41 am Fri, Aug 28SettingMoonset Setting, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase makes the Moon so dim before it sets, that it might disappear from view some time before it sets.Map direction West 260°
-0.2°
6:12 am Fri, Aug 28Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction West 261°
-8.2°
7:51 am Fri, Aug 28Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West 264°
-31.6°
9:01 am Fri, Aug 28Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West 266°
-48.1°

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 Yor

Eclipse Visibility From YorVisibility Worldwide
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Jan 12, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Yor, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.

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