| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in British Columbia, Canada |
| Start of Penumbral: | Wed, May 26, 2021 at 1:47 am PDT |
| 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 5:47 am PDT | All times shown on this page are local time. |
May 26, 2021 – Total Lunar Eclipse – British Columbia
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in British Columbia Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford | 1:47 am | 4:18 am | 6:49 am PDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 74 % |  | |
| Burnaby | 1:47 am | 4:18 am | 6:49 am PDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 78 % |  | |
| Coquitlam | 1:47 am | 4:18 am | 6:49 am PDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 78 % | | |
| Dawson Creek | 1:47 am | 4:18 am | 6:49 am MST | 3h, 7m, 23s | 63 % | | |
| Richmond | 1:47 am | 4:18 am | 6:49 am PDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 73 % | | |
| Surrey | 1:47 am | 4:18 am | 6:49 am PDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 76 % | | |
| Vancouver | 1:47 am | 4:18 am | 6:49 am PDT | 3h, 7m, 23s | 76 % | |
All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
Eclipses Visible in British Columbia
| Eclipse Visibility from British Columbia | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in British Columbia, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in British Columbia