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Athens 🇬🇷 — partial lunar eclipse

On 12 Jan 2028, Athens sees the partial phases until the Moon sets at 07:52 EET, with maximum at 06:13 EET, the Moon 17° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.

Local timeline

Athens
Penumbra begins (P1)
04:07 EET
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
05:43 EET
umbra touches the Moon
Maximum eclipse
06:13 EET
3% in the umbra
Partial ends (U4)
06:42 EET
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
08:18 EET
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
17°
azimuth 285°
Moonrise / moonset
16:37 / 07:52
bracketing the eclipse
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Athens (37.98, 23.73) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data