Home   Sun, Moon & Space   Eclipses   USA   New Mexico   Las Cruces   Jan 12, 2028
Flag for USA

January 11, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Las Cruces, NM, USA

Jan 11, 2028 at 9:13 pm
Max View in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Global Event: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Begins: Tue, Jan 11, 2028 at 7:07 pm
Maximum: Tue, Jan 11, 2028 at 9:13 pm 0.066 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Jan 11, 2028 at 11:18 pm
Duration: 4 hours, 11 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

January 11, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Las Cruces

Live Eclipse Animation will start at:
Live Eclipse Animation has ended.
You are using an outdated browser, to view the animation please update or switch to a modern browser. Alternatively you can view the old animation by clicking here.

The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Las Cruces. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (MST) for Las Cruces.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
7:07 pm Tue, Jan 11
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction East-northeast 76°
22.6°
8:45 pm Tue, Jan 11
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East 87°
42.2°
9:13 pm Tue, Jan 11
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 91°
47.9°
9:41 pm Tue, Jan 11
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 95°
53.6°
11:18 pm Tue, Jan 11
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East-southeast 121°
72.6°

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 Las Cruces. 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.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Las Cruces

Eclipse Visibility From Las CrucesVisibility Worldwide
Apr 8, 2024 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Las Cruces, or the path map image for global details.

Next annular eclipse visible in Las Cruces

Other eclipses visible in Las Cruces

Other eclipses worldwide