| Global Event: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Illinois, United States |
| Start of Penumbral: | Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 5:28 pm CST |
| End of Penumbral: | Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 7:13 pm CST | All times shown on this page are local time. |
Feb 20, 2027 – Penumbral Lunar Eclipse – Illinois
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in Illinois Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Avg. Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 3:12 pm | 5:38 pm | 7:13 pm CST | 76 % | |
| Bloomington | 3:12 pm | 5:38 pm | 7:13 pm CST | 75 % | |
| Chicago | 3:12 pm | 5:38 pm | 7:13 pm CST | 82 % | |
| Decatur | 3:12 pm | 5:39 pm | 7:13 pm CST | 72 % | |
| Peoria | 3:12 pm | 5:41 pm | 7:13 pm CST | 77 % | |
| Rockford | 3:12 pm | 5:38 pm | 7:13 pm CST | 76 % | |
| Springfield | 3:12 pm | 5:42 pm | 7:13 pm CST | 70 % |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Eclipses Visible in Illinois
| Eclipse Visibility from Illinois | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Illinois, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in Illinois