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Partial lunar eclipse

Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 08:13 PM UTC
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Peak (UTC)
Saturday, Oct 28
Type
Partial lunar eclipse
Obscuration
6%
Partial duration
79 min
Local circumstances
Phase times in your local time, plus where to look in the sky from Palo Alto, California.
PhaseUTCLocal timeMoon altitudeDirection
P1 — Penumbral begins18:01:1711:01:17below horizon
U1 — Partial begins19:34:2512:34:25below horizon
MAX — Greatest eclipse20:13:5713:13:57below horizon
U2 — Partial ends20:53:2813:53:28below horizon
P2 — Penumbral ends22:26:3615:26:36below horizon
Saros family
Eclipses ~18 years and 11 days apart — same orbital geometry, shifted ~120° west each cycle.
1 Saros earlier
Partial lunar eclipse
October 17, 2005
1 Saros later
Partial lunar eclipse
November 7, 2041