| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte |
| Begins: | 6 Tem 2028 Per, 21:14 |
| Maximum: | 6 Tem 2028 Per, 23:49 0,389 Magnitude |
| Ends: | 7 Tem 2028 Cum, 02:25 |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 11 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
6–7 Temmuz 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (IST) for Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:14 6 Tem Per | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  126° | 36.6° | |
| 22:39 6 Tem Per | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 143° | 51.3° | |
| 23:49 6 Tem Per | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 168° | 58.7° | |
| 01:00 7 Tem Cum | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 198° | 57.8° | |
| 02:25 7 Tem Cum | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 224° | 46.8° |
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 Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event.
Cloud Coverage (6–7 Tem)
In the past, this day was cloudy 89% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
| Eclipse Visibility From Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7–8 Eyl 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 3 Mar 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 21 Şub 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2 Ağu 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 6–7 Tem 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte