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A penumbral lunar eclipse will take place on August 17, 2027.
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Saros series
It is part of Saros cycle 148.
Metonic cycle (19 years)
The Metonic cycle repeats nearly exactly every 19 years and represents a Saros cycle plus one lunar year. Because it occurs on the same calendar date, the earth's shadow will in nearly the same location relative to the background stars.
References
August 2027 lunar eclipse Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA