The last lunar eclipse of the year has ended – UPDATED

SOCIETY28.08.2026
The last lunar eclipse of the year has ended – UPDATED

The penumbral lunar eclipse ended at 11:01:41.

According to the information provided to “Elchi” by the Department of Astrophysics of the Faculty of Physics at Baku State University (BSU), the maximum of the eclipse occurred at 08:12:53.

It should be noted that the eclipse was visible from Europe, Africa, Asia, and America. From the territory of Azerbaijan, it was possible to observe only a part of the penumbral lunar eclipse from 05:23 to 05:55, until the Moon set.

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05:23

The second lunar eclipse of 2026 has begun.

According to the information provided by the Department of Astrophysics of the Faculty of Physics at Baku State University (BSU), this time the Moon is passing through only a part of the Earth’s shadow, and a partial eclipse is being observed.

Thus, the penumbral lunar eclipse will begin at 05:23:55, and the partial eclipse will begin at 06:33:48. The maximum of the eclipse will be at 08:12:53. The partial eclipse will end at 09:51:55, and the penumbral lunar eclipse will end at 11:01:41.

The eclipse will be visible from Europe, Africa, Asia, and America. From the territory of Azerbaijan, it will be possible to observe only a part of the penumbral lunar eclipse from 05:23 to 05:55, until the Moon sets.