Colombo 🇱🇰 — partial lunar eclipse
On 6 Jul 2028, Colombo sees the partial phases with the Moon up throughout, with maximum at 23:49 GMT+5:30, the Moon 59° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed.
Local timeline
ColomboPenumbra begins (P1)
21:13 GMT+5:30
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
22:38 GMT+5:30
umbra touches the Moon
Maximum eclipse
23:49 GMT+5:30
33% in the umbra
Partial ends (U4)
01:00 GMT+5:30
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
02:25 GMT+5:30
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
59°
azimuth 168°
Moonrise / moonset
18:17 / 06:17
bracketing the eclipse
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Naked-eye safe
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Colombo (6.93, 79.85) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data