| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Bilibino, Chukotka |
| Begins: | Wed, Jan 12, 2028 at 2:07 pm |
| Maximum: | Wed, Jan 12, 2028 at 4:13 pm 0.066 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Wed, Jan 12, 2028 at 6:18 pm |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 11 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
January 12, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Bilibino
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Bilibino. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (ANAT) for Bilibino.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:07 pm Wed, Jan 12 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. |  15° | 1.3° | |
| 3:45 pm Wed, Jan 12 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast. | 37° | 4.8° | |
| 4:13 pm Wed, Jan 12 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast. | 43° | 6.3° | |
| 4:41 pm Wed, Jan 12 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast. | 49° | 8.0° | |
| 6:18 pm Wed, Jan 12 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 70° | 15.2° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covers only parts of the Moon, as seen from Bilibino. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covers only a small portion of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Jan 12)
In the past, this day was cloudy 51% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Bilibino
| Eclipse Visibility From Bilibino | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 13, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Bilibino, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
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