Total Eclipse Visible
United States
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in United States |
| Start of Penumbral: | Wed, May 26, 2021 at 2:47 am MDT |
| Start of Totality: | Wed, May 26, 2021 at 4:11 am PDT |
| End of Totality: | Wed, May 26, 2021 at 4:25 am PDT |
| End of Penumbral: | Wed, May 26, 2021 at 5:49 am AKDT | All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.) |
May 26, 2021 – Total Lunar Eclipse – United States
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.
States in the United States Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| State | Type | Start of Penumbral | Start of Totality | End of Totality | End of Penumbral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 3:47 am CDT | --- | --- | 5:58 am CDT | |
| Alaska | 12:47 am AKDT | 3:11 am AKDT | 3:25 am AKDT | 5:49 am AKDT | |
| Arizona | 1:47 am MST | 4:11 am MST | 4:25 am MST | 5:42 am PDT | |
| Arkansas | 3:47 am CDT | 6:11 am CDT | 6:16 am CDT | 6:16 am CDT | |
| California | 1:47 am PDT | 4:11 am PDT | 4:25 am PDT | 6:03 am PDT | |
| Colorado | 2:47 am MDT | 5:11 am MDT | 5:25 am MDT | 6:08 am MDT | |
| Connecticut | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:31 am EDT | |
| Delaware | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:46 am EDT | |
| District of Columbia | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:51 am EDT | |
| Florida | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:54 am CDT | |
| Georgia | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:43 am CDT | |
| Hawaii | 10:47 pm HST | 1:11 am HST | 1:25 am HST | 3:49 am HST | |
| Idaho | 2:47 am MDT | 5:11 am MDT | 5:25 am MDT | 5:26 am PDT | |
| Illinois | 3:47 am CDT | --- | --- | 5:47 am CDT | |
| Indiana | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:39 am CDT | |
| Iowa | 3:47 am CDT | --- | --- | 6:03 am CDT | |
| Kansas | 3:47 am CDT | 6:11 am CDT | 6:25 am CDT | 6:39 am CDT | |
| Kentucky | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:48 am CDT | |
| Louisiana | 3:47 am CDT | 6:11 am CDT | 6:22 am CDT | 6:22 am CDT | |
| Maine | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:13 am EDT | |
| Maryland | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 6:00 am EDT | |
| Massachusetts | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:27 am EDT | |
| Michigan | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:23 am CDT | |
| Minnesota | 3:47 am CDT | --- | --- | 5:57 am CDT | |
| Mississippi | 3:47 am CDT | --- | --- | 6:10 am CDT | |
| Missouri | 3:47 am CDT | --- | --- | 6:09 am CDT | |
| Montana | 2:47 am MDT | 5:11 am MDT | 5:25 am MDT | 5:04 am PDT | |
| Nebraska | 3:47 am CDT | 6:11 am CDT | 5:25 am MDT | 5:36 am MDT | |
| Nevada | 1:47 am PDT | 4:11 am PDT | 4:25 am PDT | 5:47 am PDT | |
| New Hampshire | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:21 am EDT | |
| New Jersey | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:43 am EDT | |
| New Mexico | 2:47 am MDT | 5:11 am MDT | 5:25 am MDT | 5:21 am MST | |
| New York | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:53 am EDT | |
| North Carolina | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 6:30 am EDT | |
| North Dakota | 3:47 am CDT | 5:11 am MDT | 5:20 am MDT | 5:20 am MDT | |
| Ohio | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 6:22 am EDT | |
| Oklahoma | 3:47 am CDT | 6:11 am CDT | 6:25 am CDT | 5:44 am MDT | |
| Oregon | 1:47 am PDT | 4:11 am PDT | 4:25 am PDT | 5:56 am PDT | |
| Pennsylvania | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 6:03 am EDT | |
| Rhode Island | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:23 am EDT | |
| South Carolina | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 6:27 am EDT | |
| South Dakota | 3:47 am CDT | 5:11 am MDT | 5:25 am MDT | 5:30 am MDT | |
| Tennessee | 3:47 am CDT | --- | --- | 5:55 am CDT | |
| Texas | 3:47 am CDT | 6:11 am CDT | 6:25 am CDT | 6:10 am MDT | |
| Utah | 2:47 am MDT | 5:11 am MDT | 5:25 am MDT | 5:28 am MST | |
| Vermont | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 5:24 am EDT | |
| Virginia | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 6:24 am EDT | |
| Washington | 1:47 am PDT | 4:11 am PDT | 4:25 am PDT | 5:41 am PDT | |
| West Virginia | 4:47 am EDT | --- | --- | 6:16 am EDT | |
| Wisconsin | 3:47 am CDT | --- | --- | 5:38 am CDT | |
| Wyoming | 2:47 am MDT | 5:11 am MDT | 5:25 am MDT | 6:05 am MDT |
All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
Selection of Cities in the United States Where the Totality Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adak, Alaska | 11:47 pm | 2:18 am | 4:49 am HDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 95 % |  | |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 12:47 am | 3:18 am | 5:49 am AKDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 70 % | | |
| Austin, Texas | 3:47 am | 6:18 am | 8:49 am CDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 60 % |  | |
| Boise, Idaho | 2:47 am | 5:18 am | 7:49 am MDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 52 % |  | |
| Carson City, Nevada | 1:47 am | 4:18 am | 6:49 am PDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 33 % |  |
Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.
Eclipses Visible in the United States
| Eclipse Visibility from the United States | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in the United States, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
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