| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Frankfurt, Hesse |
| Begins: | 12 Oca 2028 Çar, 03:07 |
| Maximum: | 12 Oca 2028 Çar, 05:13 0,066 Magnitude |
| Ends: | 12 Oca 2028 Çar, 07:18 |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 11 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
12 Ocak 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Frankfurt
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Frankfurt. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CET) for Frankfurt.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:07 12 Oca Çar | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  243° | 48.3° | |
| 04:45 12 Oca Çar | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 264° | 33.6° | |
| 05:13 12 Oca Çar | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 270° | 29.2° | |
| 05:41 12 Oca Çar | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 275° | 24.9° | |
| 07:18 12 Oca Çar | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 291° | 10.1° |
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 Frankfurt. 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 (12 Oca)
In the past, this day was cloudy 80% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Frankfurt
| Eclipse Visibility From Frankfurt | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Eyl 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 12 Ağu 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 28 Ağu 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 20–21 Şub 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2 Ağu 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Frankfurt, or the path map image for global details. |