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Recife 🇧🇷 — partial lunar eclipse

On 28 Aug 2026, Recife sees the partial phases with the Moon up throughout, with maximum at 01:12 GMT-3, the Moon 62° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.

Local timeline

Recife
Penumbra begins (P1)
22:23 GMT-3
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
23:33 GMT-3
umbra touches the Moon
Maximum eclipse
01:12 GMT-3
97% in the umbra
Partial ends (U4)
02:52 GMT-3
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
04:02 GMT-3
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
62°
azimuth 265°
Moonrise / moonset
16:59 / 05:31
bracketing the eclipse
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Recife (-8.05, -34.88) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data