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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 11°27'16.8"S, 151°46'51.4"W

Aug 28, 2026 at 6:12 pm
Max View in 11°27'16.8"S, 151°46'51.4"W
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in 11°27'16.8"S, 151°46'51.4"W
Begins: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Maximum: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:12 pm 0.930 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 9:01 pm
Duration: 3 hours, 2 minutes

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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — 11°27'16.8"S, 151°46'51.4"W

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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 pm Fri, Aug 28Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 111°
-36.3°
4:33 pm Fri, Aug 28Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 104°
-20.7°
6:00 pm Fri, Aug 28RisingMoonrise 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 99°
-0.2°
6:12 pm 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 East.
Map direction East 98°
2.4°
7:51 pm Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 94°
25.6°
9:01 pm Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East 91°
42.3°

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 11°27'16.8"S, 151°46'51.4"W

Eclipse Visibility From 11°27'16.8"S, 151°46'51.4"WVisibility Worldwide
Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 12, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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