August 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP), California, USA

Aug 27, 2026 at 9:12 pm

Max View in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP), California

Global Event:	Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type:	Partial Lunar Eclipse in Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP), California
Begins:	Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 7:45 pm
Maximum:	Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 9:12 pm 0.930 Magnitude
Ends:	Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 12:01 am
Duration:	4 hours, 16 minutes
All times shown on this page are local time.

August 27–28, 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP)

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

Time	Phase	Event	Direction	Altitude
6:23 pm Thu, Aug 27	Not directly visible	Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon	90°	-16.1°
7:33 pm Thu, Aug 27	Not directly visible	Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon	100°	-2.1°
7:45 pm Thu, Aug 27	Rising	Moonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends.	102°	-0.2°
9:12 pm Thu, Aug 27		Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.	116°	14.8°
10:51 pm Thu, Aug 27		Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.	136°	30.0°
12:01 am Fri, Aug 28		Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.	155°	37.6°

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 10% of the time (since 2000).

Lunar Eclipses

Eclipse Visibility From Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP)		Visibility Worldwide
	Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Partial Lunar Eclipse
	Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Jan 11, 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 Northern California Coast Range Preserve (NCCRP), or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.