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Aug 17, 2027 – Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Australia

Penumbral Eclipse Visible
Aug 17, 2027
Australia
Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Australia
Start of Penumbral: Tue, Aug 17, 2027 at 5:11 pm
End of Penumbral: Tue, Aug 17, 2027 at 6:33 pm ACST

All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

Location

Aug 17, 2027 – Penumbral Lunar Eclipse – Australia

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This animation shows the eclipse near Mudgee in Australia.

This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each territory.

Territories in Australia Where the Eclipse Is Visible

TerritoryTypeStart of PenumbralEnd of Penumbral
Australian Capital Territory
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
5:29 pm AEST7:03 pm AEST
New South Wales
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
5:24 pm LHST7:03 pm AEST
Northern Territory
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
5:58 pm ACST6:33 pm ACST
Queensland
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
5:21 pm AEST7:03 pm AEST
South Australia
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
5:30 pm ACST6:33 pm ACST
Tasmania
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
5:23 pm AEST7:03 pm AEST
Victoria
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
5:24 pm AEST7:03 pm AEST
Western Australia
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
6:29 pm ACST5:03 pm AWST

All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,

Selection of Cities in Australia Where the Eclipse Is Visible

LocationObscurationStartMaxEndAvg. Cloud Cover
Adelaide
0.00%
2:54 pm5:47 pm6:33 pm ACST
63 %
Ballarat
0.00%
3:24 pm5:52 pm7:03 pm AEST
65 %
Brisbane
0.00%
3:24 pm5:28 pm7:03 pm AEST
38 %
Canberra
0.00%
3:24 pm5:36 pm7:03 pm AEST
54 %
Hobart
0.00%
3:24 pm5:29 pm7:03 pm AEST
60 %
Melbourne
0.00%
3:24 pm5:48 pm7:03 pm AEST
70 %
Sydney
0.00%
3:24 pm5:28 pm7:03 pm AEST
36 %

All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

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Eclipses Visible in Australia

Eclipse Visibility from AustraliaVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 22, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Australia, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted.

Next total solar eclipse in Australia

Other eclipses visible in Australia

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