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February 20, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Gwadi, Sokoto State, Nigeria

Feb 21, 2027 at 12:12 am
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Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Gwadi
Begins: Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 10:12 pm
Maximum: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 12:12 am -0.057 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 2:13 am
Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute

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Location

February 20–21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Gwadi

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
10:12 pm Sat, Feb 20
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction East 90°
50.7°
12:12 am Sun, Feb 21
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East-southeast 109°
79.0°
2:13 am Sun, Feb 21
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction West-southwest 258°
70.8°

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 Gwadi

Eclipse Visibility From GwadiVisibility Worldwide
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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