Recife 🇧🇷 — partial lunar eclipse
On 12 Jan 2028, Recife sees the partial phases with the Moon up throughout, with maximum at 01:13 GMT-3, the Moon 49° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.
Local timeline
RecifePenumbra begins (P1)
23:07 GMT-3
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
00:43 GMT-3
umbra touches the Moon
Maximum eclipse
01:13 GMT-3
3% in the umbra
Partial ends (U4)
01:42 GMT-3
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
03:18 GMT-3
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
49°
azimuth 321°
Moonrise / moonset
17:24 / 05:25
bracketing the eclipse
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Naked-eye safe
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Recife (-8.05, -34.88) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data