Partial Lunar Eclipse — August 27–28, 2026
Maximum eclipse (~96% of the Moon in shadow)
Start time, live countdown, and the same moment in every major city.
Countdown
13 days, 15 hours
Fri, Aug 28, 4:12 AM UTC
Verified 2026-07-29 — source: eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov · editorial policy
Maximum eclipse (~96% of the Moon in shadow) in major cities
| City | Local time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesPDT | 9:12 PM | Thursday, Aug 27 |
| New YorkEDT | 12:12 AM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| São PauloBRT | 1:12 AM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| LondonBST | 5:12 AM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| ParisCEST | 6:12 AM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| BerlinCEST | 6:12 AM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| CairoEEST | 7:12 AM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| DubaiGST | 8:12 AM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| MumbaiIST | 9:42 AM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| BangkokICT | 11:12 AM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| SingaporeGMT+8 | 12:12 PM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| ShanghaiCST | 12:12 PM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| TokyoJST | 1:12 PM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| SeoulKST | 1:12 PM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| SydneyAEST | 2:12 PM | Friday, Aug 28 |
| AucklandNZST | 4:12 PM | Friday, Aug 28 |
All times are computed from the official UTC kickoff and account for daylight saving in each city.
FAQ
- What time does Maximum eclipse (~96% of the Moon in shadow) start?
- Maximum eclipse (~96% of the Moon in shadow) (Partial Lunar Eclipse — August 27–28, 2026) starts at 2026-08-28T04:12:49Z UTC. The countdown and tables on this page show that moment in your local timezone and in every major city.
- Where is Maximum eclipse (~96% of the Moon in shadow) being played?
- Venue details for Maximum eclipse (~96% of the Moon in shadow) are not yet confirmed.
- How do I add Maximum eclipse (~96% of the Moon in shadow) to my calendar?
- Use the Google Calendar link or download the .ics file from this page — both are built from the official UTC start time so they land correctly in any calendar app.
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