# Penumbral Lunar Eclipse of February 20, 2027

The Moon only grazes Earth's outer, lighter penumbral shadow, so most observers will see little to no visible dimming.

**Date:** 2027-02-20
**Type:** lunar-eclipse
**Visibility:** Visible rising over North and South America, but only in the faint penumbral shadow, which is hard to notice with the naked eye.
The Moon only grazes Earth's outer, lighter penumbral shadow, so most observers will see little to no visible dimming.

**Best viewing tip:** Not worth planning a trip around; a subtle event best appreciated by experienced observers with a camera.

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