A penumbral lunar eclipse will occur at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Friday, August 29, 2053,[1] with an umbral magnitude of −0.0319.

A penumbral lunar eclipse occurs when part or all of the Moon's near side passes into the Earth's penumbra.

Occurring about 4.7 days after apogee (on August 24, 2053, at 14:30 UTC), the Moon's apparent diameter will be smaller.

This eclipse is a part of Saros series 119, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, and containing 82 events.

The longest duration of totality was produced by member 49 at 102 minutes, 6 seconds on March 30, 1801.