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February 20, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — 43°17'11.6"N, 82°36'53.4"W

Feb 20, 2027 at 6:12 pm
Max View in 43°17'11.6"N, 82°36'53.4"W
Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in 43°17'11.6"N, 82°36'53.4"W
Begins: Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 6:05 pm
Maximum: Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 6:12 pm -0.057 Magnitude
Ends: Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 8:13 pm
Duration: 2 hours, 8 minutes

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February 20, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — 43°17'11.6"N, 82°36'53.4"W

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TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
4:12 pm Sat, Feb 20Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction Northeast 56°
-18.5°
6:05 pm Sat, Feb 20RisingMoonrise 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.Map direction East-northeast 76°
-0.2°
6:12 pm Sat, Feb 20
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see.
Map direction East-northeast 77°
0.8°
8:13 pm Sat, Feb 20
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East 98°
21.2°

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 43°17'11.6"N, 82°36'53.4"W

Eclipse Visibility From 43°17'11.6"N, 82°36'53.4"WVisibility Worldwide
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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