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January 11, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, North Carolina, USA

Jan 11, 2028 at 11:13 pm
Max View in Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, North Carolina
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse in Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, North Carolina
Begins: Tue, Jan 11, 2028 at 9:07 pm
Maximum: Tue, Jan 11, 2028 at 11:13 pm 0.066 Magnitude
Ends: Wed, Jan 12, 2028 at 1:18 am
Duration: 4 hours, 11 minutes

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January 11–12, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
9:07 pm Tue, Jan 11
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction East 96°
48.5°
10:45 pm Tue, Jan 11
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-southeast 120°
66.5°
11:13 pm Tue, Jan 11
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction Southeast 132°
70.9°
11:41 pm Tue, Jan 11
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southeast 150°
74.3°
1:18 am Wed, Jan 12
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Southwest 227°
70.4°

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 (Jan 11–12)

In the past, this day was cloudy 60% of the time (since 2000).

Countdown until eclipse begins

767Days 19Hrs 47Mins 58Secs

Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education Eclipse Countdown

Lunar Eclipses
  1. When Is the Next Lunar Eclipse?
  2. Total Lunar Eclipse
  3. Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
  4. Partial Lunar Eclipse
  5. Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
  6. Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
  7. Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
  8. Eclipse Seasons
  9. What Is a Tetrad?
  10. Magnitude of Eclipses
  11. Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
  12. Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?

Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education

Eclipse Visibility From Outer Banks Center for Wildlife EducationVisibility Worldwide
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, or the path map image for global details.

Next total solar eclipse visible in Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education

Next annular eclipse visible in Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education

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