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July 6, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Atoll Tenaruga, French Polynesia

Jul 6, 2028 at 5:44 am
Max View in Atoll Tenaruga
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Atoll Tenaruga
Begins: Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 5:44 am
Maximum: Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 5:44 am -1.032 Magnitude
Ends: Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 5:45 am
Duration: 1 minute

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July 6, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Atoll Tenaruga

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
5:44 am Thu, Jul 6
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
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 West-southwest for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction West-southwest 244°
-0.1°
5:44 am Thu, Jul 6
Maximum in Atoll Tenaruga This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Atoll Tenaruga. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Atoll Tenaruga 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 West-southwest for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction West-southwest 244°
-0.1°
5:45 am Thu, Jul 6SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West-southwest 244°
-0.2°
7:09 am Thu, Jul 6Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction Southwest 235°
-17.2°
8:19 am Thu, Jul 6Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction Southwest 225°
-29.6°
9:30 am Thu, Jul 6Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction South-southwest 211°
-39.5°
10:55 am Thu, Jul 6Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction South 187°
-46.0°

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 Atoll Tenaruga

Eclipse Visibility From Atoll TenarugaVisibility Worldwide
Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 21, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Mar 2–3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Atoll Tenaruga, or the path map image for global details.

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