Aug 28, 2026 at 6:07 pm
Near max in Malolo Islands
| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Malolo Islands |
| Begins: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:04 pm |
| Maximum: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:06 pm -0.204 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 7:01 pm |
| Duration: | 58 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Malolo Islands
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| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:23 pm Fri, Aug 28 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  144° | -56.9° |
| 2:33 pm Fri, Aug 28 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 124° | -45.5° |
| 4:12 pm Fri, Aug 28 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 109° | -25.5° |
| 5:51 pm Fri, Aug 28 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 100° | -3.3° |
| 6:04 pm Fri, Aug 28 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 99° | -0.2° |
| 6:06 pm Fri, Aug 28 | Maximum in Malolo Islands This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Malolo Islands. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Malolo Islands 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 East for the best view of the eclipse. | 99° | 0.2° | |
| 7:01 pm Fri, Aug 28 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 94° | 12.4° |
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.
Cloud Coverage (Aug 28)
In the past, this day was cloudy 46% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Malolo Islands
| Eclipse Visibility From Malolo Islands | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2024 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 22, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Malolo Islands, or the path map image for global details. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Malolo Islands