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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 51°13'10.5"N, 7°13'03.6"E

Aug 28, 2026 at 6:12 am
Max View in 51°13'10.5"N, 7°13'03.6"E
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in 51°13'10.5"N, 7°13'03.6"E
Begins: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 3:23 am
Maximum: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:12 am 0.930 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:45 am
Duration: 3 hours, 21 minutes

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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 51°13'10.5"N, 7°13'03.6"E

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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 South-southwest 211°
22.9°
4:33 am Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction Southwest 228°
16.3°
6:12 am Fri, Aug 28
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest.
Map direction West-southwest 248°
4.0°
6:45 am Fri, Aug 28SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West-southwest 255°
-0.2°
7:51 am Fri, Aug 28Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West 267°
-10.6°
9:01 am Fri, Aug 28Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 281°
-20.9°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


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