| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Châlons-en-Champagne, Marne |
| Begins: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 9:49 pm |
| Maximum: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 9:53 pm -0.247 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 10:55 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 6 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
July 6, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Châlons-en-Champagne
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Châlons-en-Champagne. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CEST) for Châlons-en-Champagne.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:44 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  84° | -37.5° |
| 7:09 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 99° | -24.2° |
| 8:19 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 111° | -13.3° |
| 9:30 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 123° | -2.8° |
| 9:49 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 126° | -0.2° |
| 9:53 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Maximum in Châlons-en-Champagne This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Châlons-en-Champagne. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Châlons-en-Champagne 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. | 127° | 0.2° | |
| 10:55 pm Thu, Jul 6 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Southeast. | 139° | 7.0° |
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.
A penumbral lunar eclipse can be a bit hard to see as the shadowed part is only a little bit fainter than the rest of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Jul 6)
In the past, this day was cloudy 77% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
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- Total Lunar Eclipse
- Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
- Partial Lunar Eclipse
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
- Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
- 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 Châlons-en-Champagne
| Eclipse Visibility From Châlons-en-Champagne | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Châlons-en-Champagne, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Châlons-en-Champagne