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Partial lunar eclipse on August 28, 2026: times and where to see it

When

Fri, Aug 28 · 1:12:49 PM

This has passed

Eclipse timeline

  1. Penumbral eclipse begins (barely visible)1:23 AM
  2. Partial eclipse begins2:33 AM
  3. Greatest eclipse4:12 AM
  4. Partial eclipse ends5:52 AM
  5. Penumbral eclipse ends7:02 AM

Times are local (UTC).

Can I see it?

How to watch

  • No equipment needed, and it is safe to look at.
  • The Moon must be above your horizon: check the table for your city.
  • Binoculars show the red color of totality best.

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).