| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Port Mathurin (Rodrigues) |
| Begins: | 28 Ağu 2026 Cum, 05:23 |
| Maximum: | 28 Ağu 2026 Cum, 05:54 -0,576 Magnitude |
| Ends: | 28 Ağu 2026 Cum, 05:56 |
| Duration: | 33 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
28 Ağustos 2026 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Port Mathurin (Rodrigues)
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Port Mathurin (Rodrigues). Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (MUT) for Port Mathurin (Rodrigues).
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:23 28 Ağu Cum | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West. |  262° | 6.7° | |
| 05:54 28 Ağu Cum | Maximum in Port Mathurin (Rodrigues) This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Port Mathurin (Rodrigues). The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Port Mathurin (Rodrigues) because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West for the best view of the eclipse. | 259° | 0.2° | |
| 05:56 28 Ağu Cum | Setting | Moonset Setting | 259° | -0.2° |
| 06:33 28 Ağu Cum | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 256° | -9.2° |
| 08:12 28 Ağu Cum | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 246° | -30.7° |
| 09:51 28 Ağu Cum | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 228° | -49.9° |
| 11:01 28 Ağu Cum | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 204° | -59.6° |
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.
A penumbral lunar eclipse can be a bit hard to see as the shadowed part is only a little bit fainter than the rest of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (28 Ağu)
In the past, this day was cloudy 60% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
472Days 15Hrs 21Mins 5SecsPort Mathurin (Rodrigues) Eclipse Countdown
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Port Mathurin (Rodrigues)
| Eclipse Visibility From Port Mathurin (Rodrigues) | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7–8 Eyl 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 17 Şub 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 3 Mar 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 28 Ağu 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 21 Şub 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Port Mathurin (Rodrigues), or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |