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 | 02:59:41 | 19:59:41 | below horizon | |
| U1: Partial begins | 04:00:03 | 21:00:03 | 8.1° | SE |
| T1: Totality begins | 05:03:27 | 22:03:27 | 17.3° | SE |
| MAX: Greatest eclipse | 05:47:58 | 22:47:58 | 22.7° | SE |
| T2: Totality ends | 06:32:29 | 23:32:29 | 26.9° | SSE |
| U2: Partial ends | 07:35:53 | 00:35:53 | 30.5° | S |
| P2: Penumbral ends | 08:36:15 | 01:36:15 | 30.7° | S |
Where it is visible
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The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 05:47:59 UTC
- Obscuration
- 100%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Totality duration
- 89 min
- Partial duration
- 216 min
- Saros family
- Jun 4, 1993, one saros afterEclipses about 18 years and 11 days apart, with the same orbital geometry and shifted about 120° west each cycle.