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Sky-Tonight.com / Past Lunar Eclipses / Partial Lunar Eclipse / Lunar eclipse on 28 October 2023
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Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Lunar eclipse: Partial — 28 October 2023

Global eclipse conditions

A partial lunar eclipse begins with the penumbral phase at 09:03 (GMT-9). The partial phase starts at 10:36, when Earth’s umbra begins to cover the Moon. Maximum occurs at 11:15, with up to 7% of the lunar disk in the umbra. The partial phase ends at 11:56, and the eclipse ends at 13:27.

Eclipse phase times at your location

Phase Time (GMT-9) Local visibility
Penumbral eclipse begins09:03-
Partial eclipse begins10:36-
Maximum occurs at 11:15. The eclipse is partial, with 7% umbral coverage.
Partial eclipse ends11:56-
Penumbral eclipse ends13:27-

Global visibility map

Local eclipse conditions at (GMT-9)

Relative positions of Earth’s shadow and the Moon

Local eclipse parameters

Phase
Penumbral magnitude
Umbral magnitude
Penumbral coverage
Umbral coverage
Umbra diameter, km
Penumbra diameter, km
Distance from the shadow axis, km

Observation parameters

Time
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Moon elevation
Moon azimuth