The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Port-au-Prince. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (EDT) for Port-au-Prince.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
4:47 am Wed, May 26
Penumbral Eclipse beginsThe Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
240°
17.2°
5:45 am Wed, May 26
Partial Eclipse beginsPartial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest.
245°
5.5°
6:03 am Wed, May 26
Maximum in Port-au-PrinceThis is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Port-au-Prince. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Port-au-Prince because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest.
247°
1.8°
6:14 am Wed, May 26
Setting
MoonsetSetting, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase makes the Moon so dim before it sets, that it might disappear from view some time before it sets.