| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in West Sumatra, Indonesia |
| Start of Penumbral: | Wed, May 26, 2021 at 6:08 pm WIB |
| Start of Totality: | Wed, May 26, 2021 at 6:11 pm WIB |
| End of Totality: | Wed, May 26, 2021 at 6:25 pm WIB |
| End of Penumbral: | Wed, May 26, 2021 at 8:49 pm WIB | All times shown on this page are local time. |
May 26, 2021 – Total Lunar Eclipse – West Sumatra
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in West Sumatra Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bukittinggi | 3:47 pm | 6:18 pm | 8:49 pm WIB | 3h, 7m, 23s | 72 % |  | |
| Padang | 3:47 pm | 6:18 pm | 8:49 pm WIB | 3h, 7m, 23s | 62 % | |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Eclipses Visible in West Sumatra
| Eclipse Visibility from West Sumatra | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in West Sumatra, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in West Sumatra