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 | 04:05:03 | 20:05:03 | 36.9° | E |
| MAX: Greatest eclipse | 06:26:17 | 22:26:17 | 63.5° | ESE |
| P2: Penumbral ends | 08:47:30 | 00:47:30 | 72.7° | SSW |
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
- 06:26:17 UTC
- Obscuration
- 0%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Saros family
- Dec 9, 2030, one saros beforeEclipses about 18 years and 11 days apart, with the same orbital geometry and shifted about 120° west each cycle.