Penumbral lunar eclipse

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Penumbral lunar eclipse

The penumbral lunar eclipse takes place on the night of February 20–21, 2027; the Moon is highest around midnight.

Start: 22:11
Maximum: 0:12 · Moon 49° above the horizon
End: 2:13

How to observe

The Moon's edge may only dim slightly; do not expect a red Moon.

Watch with the naked eye or a telescope; no solar filter is needed.

Times are Prague time (CET); altitude is calculated for Prague.

Source: EclipseWise · calculated with Astronomy Engine.