February 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Franz Josef Land, Russia

Feb 21, 2027 at 2:12 am

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Global Event:	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Local Type:	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Franz Josef Land
Begins:	Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 12:12 am
Maximum:	Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 2:12 am -0.057 Magnitude
Ends:	Sun, Feb 21, 2027 at 4:13 am
Duration:	4 hours, 1 minute
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February 21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Franz Josef Land

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

Time	Event	Direction	Altitude
12:12 am Sun, Feb 21	Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.	191°	18.2°
2:12 am Sun, Feb 21	Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.	221°	15.7°
4:13 am Sun, Feb 21	Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.	250°	11.4°

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

In the past, this day was cloudy 72% of the time (since 2000).

Eclipse Visibility From Franz Josef Land		Visibility Worldwide
	Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse	Partial Solar Eclipse
	Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse	Total Solar Eclipse
	Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
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