July 6, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse in Natal Point, Western Cape, South Africa

Jul 6, 2028 at 8:19 pm

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Global Event:	Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type:	Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Natal Point
Begins:	Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 5:44 pm
Maximum:	Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 8:19 pm 0.389 Magnitude
Ends:	Thu, Jul 6, 2028 at 10:55 pm
Duration:	5 hours, 11 minutes
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July 6, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Natal Point

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

Time	Event	Direction	Altitude
5:44 pm Thu, Jul 6	Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.	104°	18.6°
7:09 pm Thu, Jul 6	Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.	89°	32.4°
8:19 pm Thu, Jul 6	Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.	75°	44.0°
9:30 pm Thu, Jul 6	Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.	57°	54.7°
10:55 pm Thu, Jul 6	Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.	24°	64.0°

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

In the past, this day was cloudy 94% of the time (since 2000).

Lunar Eclipses

Eclipse Visibility From Natal Point		Visibility Worldwide
	Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse	Annular Solar Eclipse
	Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Partial Lunar Eclipse
	Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Jul 6, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Partial Lunar Eclipse
	Dec 31, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
Note: Click on the date link for details in Natal Point, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.