Christchurch 🇳🇿 — partial lunar eclipse
On 6 Jul 2028, Christchurch sees the partial phases until the Moon sets at 08:13 GMT+12, with maximum at 06:19 GMT+12, the Moon 18° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.
Local timeline
ChristchurchPenumbra begins (P1)
03:43 GMT+12
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
05:08 GMT+12
umbra touches the Moon
Maximum eclipse
06:19 GMT+12
33% in the umbra
Partial ends (U4)
07:30 GMT+12
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
08:55 GMT+12
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
18°
azimuth 255°
Moonrise / moonset
16:23 / 08:13
bracketing the eclipse
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Naked-eye safe
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Christchurch (-43.53, 172.64) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data