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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Pyramid Point, Phoenix Islands, Kiribati

Aug 28, 2026 at 6:36 pm
Max View in Pyramid Point
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Pyramid Point
Begins: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:27 pm
Maximum: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:36 pm 0.207 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 8:01 pm
Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

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August 28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Pyramid Point

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
2:23 pm Fri, Aug 28Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 113°
-57.5°
3:33 pm Fri, Aug 28Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 105°
-41.8°
5:12 pm Fri, Aug 28Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction East 100°
-18.6°
6:27 pm Fri, Aug 28RisingMoonrise RisingMap direction East 99°
-0.2°
6:36 pm Fri, Aug 28
Maximum in Pyramid Point This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Pyramid Point. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Pyramid Point because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.
Map direction East 98°
1.7°
6:51 pm Fri, Aug 28
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.
Map direction East 98°
5.1°
8:01 pm Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East 98°
21.8°

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 Pyramid Point

Eclipse Visibility From Pyramid PointVisibility Worldwide
Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 12, 2028 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Pyramid Point, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.

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