| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in San Martín Base |
| Begins: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 12:44 pm |
| Maximum: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 3:19 pm 0.389 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 5:55 pm |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 11 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
July 6, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — San Martín Base
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in San Martín Base. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (ART) for San Martín Base.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:44 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. |  190° | 1.5° | |
| 2:09 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. | 171° | 1.2° | |
| 3:19 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South-southeast. | 155° | 2.8° | |
| 4:30 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Southeast. | 140° | 5.9° | |
| 5:55 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 122° | 11.4° |
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 San Martín Base. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event.
Cloud Coverage (Jul 6)
In the past, this day was cloudy 77% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
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- Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
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- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
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- Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
- Eclipse Seasons
- What Is a Tetrad?
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in San Martín Base
| Eclipse Visibility From San Martín Base | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 21, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in San Martín Base, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in San Martín Base
Next annular eclipse visible in San Martín Base