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2021年5月26日水曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Seoul, South Korea

2021年5月26日 (水)20時18分
Max View in Seoul
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Seoul
Began: 2021年5月26日水曜日19時36分
Maximum: 2021年5月26日水曜日20時18分 1.009 Magnitude
Ended: 2021年5月26日水曜日22時49分
Duration: 3 hours, 14 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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2021年5月26日水曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Seoul

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
17時47分 5月26日 (水)Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 101°
-20.1°
18時45分 5月26日 (水)Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 109°
-9.7°
19時36分 5月26日 (水)RisingMoonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends.Map direction East-southeast 116°
-0.2°
20時11分 5月26日 (水)
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
Map direction East-southeast 121°
5.1°
20時18分 5月26日 (水)
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
Map direction East-southeast 123°
6.2°
20時25分 5月26日 (水)
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Southeast.
Map direction Southeast 124°
7.3°
21時52分 5月26日 (水)
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southeast 139°
19.3°
22時49分 5月26日 (水)
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South-southeast 152°
25.3°

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 Seoul. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Seoul

Eclipse Visibility From SeoulVisibility Worldwide
2025年3月14日 (金) Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
2025年9月8日 (月) Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
2026年3月3日 (火) Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
2027年2月21日 (日) Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
2028年7月7日 (金) Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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

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