Where is the penumbral lunar eclipse of July 18, 2027 visible?
From start to end over Australia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Siberia and South Asia; in part over the Red Sea and the Caspian Sea.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse of July 18, 2027
The Moon passes through the Earth’s faint outer shadow only. One side of it dims a little; most people notice nothing.
Where it is seen
From start to end over Australia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Siberia and South Asia; in part over the Red Sea and the Caspian Sea.
Drawing the eclipse…
Moon overhead
Drawing the eclipse…
Times are in your own time zone. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.
Times and facts
- Date
- Sunday, July 18, 2027
- Penumbral eclipse begins
- 15:50
- Deepest
- 16:02
- Penumbral eclipse ends
- 16:15
- Magnitude
- 0.01 of the Moon’s width in the outer shadow
- Moon overhead
- Australia 22.5° S, 121.3° E
Times are UTC. A lunar eclipse happens at the same instant everywhere; a solar eclipse reaches each place at its own time, given below.
What cities see
189 of the cities this site covers see something of this eclipse; these are the 40 largest. Times are local to each city.
| City | Sees | From | Deepest | Until | Local date | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 36° up |
| Mumbai · India | All of it | 9:20 PM | 9:32 PM | 9:45 PM | Sun, Jul 18 | 26° up |
| Beijing · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 27° up |
| Karachi · Pakistan | All of it | 8:50 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:15 PM | Sun, Jul 18 | 18° up |
| Tianjin · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 28° up |
| Guangzhou · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 43° up |
| Delhi · India | All of it | 9:20 PM | 9:32 PM | 9:45 PM | Sun, Jul 18 | 23° up |
| Shenzhen · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 44° up |
| Dhaka · Bangladesh | All of it | 9:50 PM | 10:02 PM | 10:15 PM | Sun, Jul 18 | 34° up |
| Seoul · South Korea | All of it | 12:50 AM | 1:02 AM | 1:15 AM | Mon, Jul 19 | 29° up |
| Wuhan · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 36° up |
| Jakarta · Indonesia | All of it | 22:50 | 23:02 | 23:15 | Sun, Jul 18 | 68° up |
| Tokyo · Japan | All of it | 00:50 | 01:02 | 01:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 29° up |
| Dongguan · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 43° up |
| Taipei · Taiwan | All of it | 11:50 PM | 12:02 AM | 12:15 AM | Mon, Jul 19 | 42° up |
| Chongqing · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 35° up |
| Chengdu · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 34° up |
| Nanjing · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 35° up |
| Nanchong · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 34° up |
| Hong Kong · Hong Kong SAR China | All of it | 11:50 PM | 12:02 AM | 12:15 AM | Mon, Jul 19 | 44° up |
| Xi’an · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 31° up |
| Lahore · Pakistan | All of it | 8:50 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:15 PM | Sun, Jul 18 | 19° up |
| Shenyang · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 25° up |
| Hangzhou · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 37° up |
| Harbin · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 21° up |
| Tai’an · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 31° up |
| Suzhou · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 36° up |
| Shantou · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 43° up |
| Bangkok · Thailand | All of it | 22:50 | 23:02 | 23:15 | Sun, Jul 18 | 48° up |
| Bengaluru · India | All of it | 9:20 PM | 9:32 PM | 9:45 PM | Sun, Jul 18 | 34° up |
| Kolkata · India | All of it | 9:20 PM | 9:32 PM | 9:45 PM | Sun, Jul 18 | 34° up |
| Sydney · Australia | All of it | 1:50 AM | 2:02 AM | 2:15 AM | Mon, Jul 19 | 61° up |
| Yangon · Myanmar (Burma) | All of it | 22:20 | 22:32 | 22:45 | Sun, Jul 18 | 43° up |
| Jinan · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 30° up |
| Chennai · India | All of it | 9:20 PM | 9:32 PM | 9:45 PM | Sun, Jul 18 | 36° up |
| Zhengzhou · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 32° up |
| Melbourne · Australia | All of it | 1:50 AM | 2:02 AM | 2:15 AM | Mon, Jul 19 | 64° up |
| Riyadh · Saudi Arabia | All of it | 6:50 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:15 PM | Sun, Jul 18 | 3° up |
| Changchun · China | All of it | 23:50 | 00:02 | 00:15 | Mon, Jul 19 | 23° up |
| Tehran · Iran | Part of it | 19:21 moonrise | 19:32 | 19:45 | Sun, Jul 18 | 2° up |
With the app
Years away, and easy to forget. The app reminds you the day before.
This page tells you when to look. The app tells you again when it matters, and shows you where in your own sky.
- An alert the day before an eclipse you can see, and another an hour before its deepest moment.
- Set the sky to the minute of the eclipse and see where the Sun or the Moon will stand, from where you are.
- An arrow in the camera view that leads you to the Moon, a planet or any star.
- Meteor showers, oppositions and supermoons in the same calendar.
Quick answers
What time is the lunar eclipse on July 18, 2027?
The Moon is inside the Earth’s faint outer shadow from 15:50 UTC to 16:15 UTC, and deepest in it at 16:02 UTC. It happens at the same instant for everyone: only the clock on the wall differs.
Do I need anything to watch it?
No, but there is little to see: the Moon only passes through the Earth’s faint outer shadow, and most people notice no change.