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August 16, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — United States Naval Station Tutuila Historic District, Eastern District, American Samoa

Aug 16, 2027 at 8:13 pm
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Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in United States Naval Station Tutuila Historic District
Begins: Mon, Aug 16, 2027 at 6:24 pm
Maximum: Mon, Aug 16, 2027 at 8:13 pm -0.526 Magnitude
Ends: Mon, Aug 16, 2027 at 10:03 pm
Duration: 3 hours, 39 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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August 16, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — United States Naval Station Tutuila Historic District

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
6:24 pm Mon, Aug 16
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
Map direction East-southeast 102°
3.1°
8:13 pm Mon, Aug 16
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 96°
28.3°
10:03 pm Mon, Aug 16
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East 90°
54.2°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


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