Feb 20, 2027 at 8:38 pm
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| Global Event: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Los Ángeles |
| Begins: | Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 8:32 pm |
| Maximum: | Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 8:38 pm -0.108 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 10:13 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 41 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
February 20, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Los Ángeles
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:12 pm Sat, Feb 20 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  97° | -27.9° |
| 8:12 pm Sat, Feb 20 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 80° | -4.5° |
| 8:32 pm Sat, Feb 20 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 77° | -0.2° |
| 8:38 pm Sat, Feb 20 | Maximum in Los Ángeles This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Los Ángeles. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Los Ángeles because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. | 76° | 0.8° | |
| 10:13 pm Sat, Feb 20 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 62° | 17.9° |
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)
In the past, this day was cloudy 25% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Los Ángeles
| Eclipse Visibility From Los Ángeles | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Los Ángeles, or the path map image for global details. |