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February 20, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Ras il-Wardija, Saint Lawrence, Malta

Feb 21, 2027 at 12:12 am
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Global Event: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Ras il-Wardija
Begins: Sat, Feb 20, 2027 at 10:12 pm
Maximum: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 12:12 am -0.057 Magnitude
Ends: Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 2:13 am
Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute

All times shown on this page are local time.

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February 20–21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Ras il-Wardija

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
10:12 pm Sat, Feb 20
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction Southeast 126°
52.3°
12:12 am Sun, Feb 21
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction South 178°
63.3°
2:13 am Sun, Feb 21
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Southwest 231°
52.1°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Ras il-Wardija

Eclipse Visibility From Ras il-WardijaVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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