Feb 20, 2027 at 11:12 pm
Max View in Port of Dakar
| Global Event: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Port of Dakar |
| Begins: | Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 9:12 pm |
| Maximum: | Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 11:12 pm -0.057 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 1:13 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 1 minute | All times shown on this page are local time. |
February 20–21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Port of Dakar
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:12 pm Sat, Feb 20 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  86° | 29.4° | |
| 11:12 pm Sat, Feb 20 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 95° | 57.7° | |
| 1:13 am Sun, Feb 21 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 150° | 83.7° |
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 (Feb 20–21)
In the past, this day was cloudy 43% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
1011Days 23Hrs 13Mins 22SecsPort of Dakar Eclipse Countdown
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Port of Dakar
| Eclipse Visibility From Port of Dakar | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7, 2025 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Port of Dakar, or the path map image for global details. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Port of Dakar