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August 27, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Buena Park, California, USA

Aug 27, 2026 at 9:12 pm
Max View in Buena Park, California
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse in Buena Park, California
Begins: Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 7:16 pm
Maximum: Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 9:12 pm 0.930 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 12:01 am
Duration: 4 hours, 46 minutes

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Location

August 27–28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Buena Park

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TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
6:23 pm Thu, Aug 27Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East 95°
-11.3°
7:16 pm Thu, Aug 27RisingMoonrise RisingMap direction East-southeast 101°
-0.2°
7:33 pm Thu, Aug 27
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
Map direction East-southeast 104°
2.9°
9:12 pm Thu, Aug 27
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East-southeast 119°
21.6°
10:51 pm Thu, Aug 27
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southeast 139°
37.4°
12:01 am Fri, Aug 28
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South-southeast 160°
44.9°

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 Buena Park

Eclipse Visibility From Buena ParkVisibility Worldwide
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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