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 | 00:34:13 | 17:34:13 | below horizon | |
| U1: Partial begins | 01:32:01 | 18:32:01 | below horizon | |
| T1: Totality begins | 02:30:51 | 19:30:51 | below horizon | |
| MAX: Greatest eclipse | 03:22:06 | 20:22:06 | below horizon | |
| T2: Totality ends | 04:13:21 | 21:13:21 | 6.3° | SE |
| U2: Partial ends | 05:12:11 | 22:12:11 | 14.7° | SE |
| P2: Penumbral ends | 06:10:00 | 23:10:00 | 21.5° | SSE |
Where it is visible
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The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 03:22:07 UTC
- Obscuration
- 100%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Totality duration
- 103 min
- Partial duration
- 220 min
- Saros family
- Jun 15, 2011, one saros beforeJul 7, 2047, one saros afterEclipses about 18 years and 11 days apart, with the same orbital geometry and shifted about 120° west each cycle.