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.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
16時47分 5月26日 (水)
Not directly visible
Penumbral Eclipse beginsBelow horizon
103°
-22.0°
17時45分 5月26日 (水)
Not directly visible
Partial Eclipse beginsBelow horizon
108°
-10.1°
18時30分 5月26日 (水)
Rising
MoonriseRising, 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.
112°
-0.2°
19時11分 5月26日 (水)
Total Eclipse beginsTotal moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
117°
7.2°
19時18分 5月26日 (水)
Maximum EclipseMoon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.