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August 16, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — 68°43'44.3"S, 90°35'57.2"W

Aug 17, 2027 at 1:13 am
Max View in 68°43'44.3"S, 90°35'57.2"W
Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in 68°43'44.3"S, 90°35'57.2"W
Begins: Mon, Aug 16, 2027 at 11:24 pm
Maximum: Tue, Aug 17, 2027 at 1:13 am -0.526 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Aug 17, 2027 at 3:03 am
Duration: 3 hours, 39 minutes

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August 16–17, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — 68°43'44.3"S, 90°35'57.2"W

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
11:24 pm Mon, Aug 16
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction North 10°
33.0°
1:13 am Tue, Aug 17
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction North-northwest 339°
31.8°
3:03 am Tue, Aug 17
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Northwest 310°
26.0°

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 68°43'44.3"S, 90°35'57.2"W

Eclipse Visibility From 68°43'44.3"S, 90°35'57.2"WVisibility Worldwide
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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