Partial Eclipse Visible
Nigeria
| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Nigeria |
| Start of Penumbral: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 2:23 am WAT |
| Start of Partial: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 4:12 am WAT |
| End of Partial: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:13 am WAT |
| End of Penumbral: | Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 6:47 am WAT | All times shown on this page are local time. |
Aug 28, 2026 – Partial Lunar Eclipse – Nigeria
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.
States in Nigeria Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| State | Type | Start of Penumbral | End of Penumbral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anambra | 2:23 am WAT | 6:32 am WAT | |
| Abia | 2:23 am WAT | 6:30 am WAT | |
| Adamawa | 2:23 am WAT | 6:10 am WAT | |
| Akwa Ibom | 2:23 am WAT | 6:29 am WAT | |
| Bauchi | 2:23 am WAT | 6:20 am WAT | |
| Bayelsa | 2:23 am WAT | 6:37 am WAT | |
| Benue | 2:23 am WAT | 6:27 am WAT | |
| Borno | 2:23 am WAT | 6:08 am WAT | |
| Cross River | 2:23 am WAT | 6:27 am WAT | |
| Delta | 2:23 am WAT | 6:38 am WAT | |
| Ebonyi | 2:23 am WAT | 6:28 am WAT | |
| Edo | 2:23 am WAT | 6:38 am WAT | |
| Ekiti | 2:23 am WAT | 6:38 am WAT | |
| Enugu | 2:23 am WAT | 6:30 am WAT | |
| Federal Capital Territory | 2:23 am WAT | 6:29 am WAT | |
| Gombe | 2:23 am WAT | 6:12 am WAT | |
| Imo | 2:23 am WAT | 6:32 am WAT | |
| Jigawa | 2:23 am WAT | 6:21 am WAT | |
| Kaduna | 2:23 am WAT | 6:31 am WAT | |
| Kano | 2:23 am WAT | 6:23 am WAT | |
| Katsina | 2:23 am WAT | 6:27 am WAT | |
| Kebbi | 2:23 am WAT | 6:41 am WAT | |
| Kogi | 2:23 am WAT | 6:35 am WAT | |
| Kwara | 2:23 am WAT | 6:46 am WAT | |
| Lagos | 2:23 am WAT | 6:47 am WAT | |
| Nasarawa | 2:23 am WAT | 6:29 am WAT | |
| Niger | 2:23 am WAT | 6:41 am WAT | |
| Ogun | 2:23 am WAT | 6:47 am WAT | |
| Ondo | 2:23 am WAT | 6:41 am WAT | |
| Osun | 2:23 am WAT | 6:41 am WAT | |
| Oyo | 2:23 am WAT | 6:47 am WAT | |
| Plateau | 2:23 am WAT | 6:21 am WAT | |
| Rivers | 2:23 am WAT | 6:33 am WAT | |
| Sokoto | 2:23 am WAT | 6:37 am WAT | |
| Taraba | 2:23 am WAT | 6:20 am WAT | |
| Yobe | 2:23 am WAT | 6:14 am WAT | |
| Zamfara | 2:23 am WAT | 6:34 am WAT |
All times shown on this page are local time.
This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in Nigeria Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Avg. Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abuja | 2:23 am | 5:12 am | 8:01 am WAT | 94 % | |
| Benin City | 2:23 am | 5:12 am | 8:01 am WAT | 94 % | |
| Enugu | 2:23 am | 5:12 am | 8:01 am WAT | 94 % | |
| Kaduna | 2:23 am | 5:12 am | 8:01 am WAT | 89 % | |
| Kano | 2:23 am | 5:12 am | 8:01 am WAT | 83 % | |
| Lagos | 2:23 am | 5:12 am | 8:01 am WAT | 92 % | |
| Port Harcourt | 2:23 am | 5:12 am | 8:01 am WAT | 94 % |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Eclipses Visible in Nigeria
| Eclipse Visibility from Nigeria | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 6, 2027 Annular Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Nigeria, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
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