Times and where the Moon is
The phases happen at the same moment everywhere; your local time and the Moon's height depend on your place.
Local circumstances
Phase times in your local time, plus where to look in the sky from Palo Alto, California.
| Phase | UTC | Local time | Moon altitude | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1: Penumbral begins | 08:44:42 | 01:44:42 | 51.3° | SSW |
| U1: Partial begins | 10:39:14 | 03:39:14 | 38.1° | SW |
| MAX: Greatest eclipse | 10:44:21 | 03:44:21 | 37.3° | WSW |
| U2: Partial ends | 10:49:28 | 03:49:28 | 36.5° | WSW |
| P2: Penumbral ends | 12:44:00 | 05:44:00 | 16.4° | W |
Where it is visible
Click anywhere on the map for that spot's times.
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The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 10:44:22 UTC
- Obscuration
- 0%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Partial duration
- 10 min
- Saros family
- Sep 18, 2024, one saros beforeEclipses about 18 years and 11 days apart, with the same orbital geometry and shifted about 120° west each cycle.