When is the next lunar eclipse?
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Today is April 2, 2023.
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According to astronomical predictions, the next upcoming lunar eclipse is scheduled to occur on May 5, 2023. This celestial event is anticipated to be a penumbral lunar eclipse, which is different from total and partial lunar eclipses. During a penumbral lunar eclipse, the Moon moves through the outer, lighter section of the Earth's shadow, known as the penumbra, resulting in a subtle dimming effect on the Moon's surface.

Fortunately, penumbral eclipses are considered to be less visually striking than total and partial lunar eclipses, which occur when the Moon passes through the Earth's umbra, the darkest part of its shadow. Despite its subdued appearance, the penumbral eclipse is still a fascinating natural phenomenon to see.
assistant
What precise time for next lunar eclipse on May 5, 2023?
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