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May 26, 2021 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Halls Creek, WA, Australia

May 26, 2021 at 7:18 pm
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Halls Creek, Western Australia
Began: Wed, May 26, 2021 at 4:53 pm
Maximum: Wed, May 26, 2021 at 7:18 pm 1.009 Magnitude
Ended: Wed, May 26, 2021 at 9:49 pm
Duration: 4 hours, 56 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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May 26, 2021 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Halls Creek

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Halls Creek. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (AWST) for Halls Creek.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
4:47 pm Wed, May 26Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 111°
-1.3°
4:53 pm Wed, May 26RisingMoonrise RisingMap direction East-southeast 111°
-0.2°
5:45 pm Wed, May 26
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-southeast 108°
10.3°
7:11 pm Wed, May 26
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East-southeast 103°
29.4°
7:18 pm Wed, May 26
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East-southeast 103°
31.0°
7:25 pm Wed, May 26
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-southeast 103°
32.6°
8:52 pm Wed, May 26
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East 100°
52.1°
9:49 pm Wed, May 26
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction East 101°
65.1°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.

This total lunar eclipse was fully visible in Halls Creek. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Halls Creek

Eclipse Visibility From Halls CreekVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Halls Creek, or the path map image for global details.

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