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Penumbral Lunar Eclipse 2016

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A total lunar eclipse will occur on September 16, 2016.
The eclipse will be visible over Europe, Asia, Australia, East Africa, and parts of America, Arctic and Antarctica.
Timing:

P1 – Beginning of the penumbral eclipse:16:54:42 UT
Greatest eclipse:18:54:20 UT
P2 – End of the penumbral eclipse:20:53:59 UT

The time is in Universal Time (UT). For Canary Islands you have to add 1 hour.

The Moon is below the horizon on Canary Islands some of the time (Moonrise at 20:09), so that part of the eclipse is not visible.

The magnitude of the eclipse is -0.064. The penumbral magnitude of the eclipse is 0.908

The total duration of the eclipse is 3 hours, 59 minutes.

Watch the live stream video here.