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January 2028 lunar eclipse

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Partial Lunar Eclipse
January 12, 2028

The moon passes west to east (right to left) across the Earth's umbral shadow, shown in hourly intervals.
Series 115 (58 of 72)
Duration (hr:mn:sc)
Partial 0:56:00
Penumbral 4:10:41
Contacts
P1 2:07:37 UTC
U1 3:45:00
Greatest 4:12:57
U4 4:41:00
P4 6:18:18

A partial lunar eclipse will take place on January 12, 2028.[1]

Visibility

It will be completely visible over Europe, western Africa and the Americas, and will be seen setting over the rest of Africa and western Asia.

Lunar year series

Lunar eclipse series sets from 2027–2031
Ascending node   Descending node
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
Gamma Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
Gamma
110 2027 Jul 18
Penumbral
-1.57589 115 2028 Jan 12
Partial
0.98177
120 2028 Jul 06
Partial
-0.79040 125 2028 Dec 31
Total
0.32583
130 2029 Jun 26
Total
0.01240 135 2029 Dec 20
Total
-0.38110
140 2030 Jun 15
Partial
0.75346 145 2030 Dec 09
Penumbral
-1.07315
150 2031 Jun 05
Penumbral
1.47322
Last set 2027 Aug 17 Last set 2027 Feb 20
Next set 2031 May 07 Next set 2031 Oct 30

See also

Notes