The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Qikiqtarjuaq. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (EDT) for Qikiqtarjuaq.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
2:01 pm Sat, Oct 28
Not directly visible
Penumbral Eclipse beginsBelow horizon
31°
-6.6°
3:31 pm Sat, Oct 28
Rising
MoonriseRising
51°
-0.2°
3:35 pm Sat, Oct 28
Partial Eclipse beginsPartial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. 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 Northeast for the best view of the eclipse.
52°
0.0°
4:14 pm Sat, Oct 28
Maximum EclipseMoon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast.
60°
2.8°
4:52 pm Sat, Oct 28
Partial Eclipse endsPartial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast.
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covered only parts of the Moon, as seen from Qikiqtarjuaq. There were no other locations on Earth where the Moon appeared completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covered only a small portion of the Moon.