Algiers 🇩🇿 — partial lunar eclipse
On 28 Aug 2026, Algiers sees the partial phases until the Moon sets at 06:22 CET, with maximum at 05:12 CET, the Moon 12° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.
Local timeline
AlgiersPenumbra begins (P1)
02:23 CET
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
03:33 CET
umbra touches the Moon
Maximum eclipse
05:12 CET
97% in the umbra
Partial ends (U4)
06:52 CET
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
08:02 CET
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
12°
azimuth 248°
Moonrise / moonset
19:06 / 06:22
bracketing the eclipse
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Naked-eye safe
Lunar eclipses need no eye protection. Find a spot with a clear view towards the west — the Moon is low, so avoid buildings and trees on that horizon; binoculars help. Live view →
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Algiers (36.75, 3.06) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data