The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Maniitsoq. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (WGST) for Maniitsoq.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
11:32 pm Sun, May 15
Penumbral Eclipse beginsThe Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South-southeast.
154°
2.5°
12:27 am Mon, May 16
Partial Eclipse beginsPartial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South-southeast.
166°
4.1°
1:29 am Mon, May 16
Total Eclipse beginsTotal moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South.
180°
4.6°
2:11 am Mon, May 16
Maximum EclipseMoon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South.
190°
4.0°
2:53 am Mon, May 16
Total Eclipse endsTotal moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South-southwest.
199°
2.8°
3:55 am Mon, May 16
Partial Eclipse endsPartial moon eclipse ends. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to South-southwest for the best view of the eclipse.