The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Ottawa. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (EST) for Ottawa.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
3:02 am Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse beginsThe Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Total Eclipse beginsTotal moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
277°
15.8°
5:59 am Tue, Nov 8
Maximum EclipseMoon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
284°
8.9°
6:41 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse endsTotal moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see.