August 2036 lunar eclipse
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A total lunar eclipse
Lunar eclipse
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes behind the Earth so that the Earth blocks the Sun's rays from striking the Moon. This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned exactly, or very closely so, with the Earth in the middle. Hence, a lunar eclipse can only occur the night of a...

will take place on August 7, 2036. The moon will pass through the center of the Earth's shadow.

Visibility

It will be completely visible over South America, seen as rising over North America, and seen setting over Africa and Europe.

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