The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Kugluktuk. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (MST) for Kugluktuk.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
12:42 pm Thu, Dec 20
Penumbral Eclipse beginsThe Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to North for the best view of the eclipse.
2°
0.6°
1:55 pm Thu, Dec 20
Partial Eclipse beginsPartial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northeast.
18°
1.6°
3:15 pm Thu, Dec 20
Total Eclipse beginsTotal moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast.
35°
4.7°
3:42 pm Thu, Dec 20
Maximum EclipseMoon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast.
41°
6.2°
4:08 pm Thu, Dec 20
Total Eclipse endsTotal moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast.