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August 17, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Balleny Islands, Antarctica

Aug 17, 2027 at 5:13 pm
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Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Balleny Islands
Begins: Tue, Aug 17, 2027 at 3:24 pm
Maximum: Tue, Aug 17, 2027 at 5:13 pm -0.526 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Aug 17, 2027 at 7:03 pm
Duration: 3 hours, 39 minutes

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August 17, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Balleny Islands

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
3:24 pm Tue, Aug 17
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 118°
1.7°
5:13 pm Tue, Aug 17
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 93°
11.1°
7:03 pm Tue, Aug 17
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East-northeast 68°
21.0°

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 Balleny Islands

Eclipse Visibility From Balleny IslandsVisibility 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
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 22, 2028 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse

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