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February 21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — White Island, Antarctica

Feb 21, 2027 at 2:12 am
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Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in White Island
Begins: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 12:12 am
Maximum: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 2:12 am -0.057 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 4:13 am
Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute

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February 21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — White Island

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
12:12 am Sun, Feb 21
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction North 355°
12.0°
2:12 am Sun, Feb 21
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northwest.
Map direction Northwest 326°
8.7°
4:13 am Sun, Feb 21
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction West-northwest 298°
1.1°

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 White Island

Eclipse Visibility From White IslandVisibility Worldwide
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 6, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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