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August 27, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Elliott Rock, South Georgia/Sandwich Is.

Aug 28, 2026 at 2:12 am
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Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Elliott Rock
Begins: Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 11:23 pm
Maximum: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 2:12 am 0.930 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 5:01 am
Duration: 5 hours, 38 minutes

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August 27–28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Elliott Rock

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
11:23 pm Thu, Aug 27
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction North-northeast 22°
43.5°
12:33 am Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction North 358°
45.0°
2:12 am Fri, Aug 28
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction North-northwest 326°
40.3°
3:51 am Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction West-northwest 300°
29.6°
5:01 am Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction West-northwest 284°
20.1°

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 Elliott Rock

Eclipse Visibility From Elliott RockVisibility Worldwide
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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