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2021年5月26日水曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Taipei, Taiwan

2021年5月26日 (水)19時18分
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Taipei
Began: 2021年5月26日水曜日18時30分
Maximum: 2021年5月26日水曜日19時18分 1.009 Magnitude
Ended: 2021年5月26日水曜日21時49分
Duration: 3 hours, 19 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 — Taipei

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
16時47分 5月26日 (水)Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 103°
-22.0°
17時45分 5月26日 (水)Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 108°
-10.1°
18時30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 112°
-0.2°
19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 117°
7.2°
19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 118°
8.6°
19時25分 5月26日 (水)
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-southeast 119°
9.9°
20時52分 5月26日 (水)
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southeast 131°
25.1°
21時49分 5月26日 (水)
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Southeast 143°
33.5°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Taipei

Eclipse Visibility From TaipeiVisibility Worldwide
2025年9月7–8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6–7日 (金) Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
2028年12月31日 (日)–2029年1月1日 (月) Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

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

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