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Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Augusta, Maine, U.S.A.

Eclipse visible in Augusta – May 26, 2021 Partial Lunar Eclipse

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The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like from the night side of earth.

BETA: This is a temporary animation, it would look different in real life. We hope to fix that issue soon.

Stages in eclipse

Local times for eclipse in Augusta on Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Click on the Sun/Moon symbols in the column entitled “Looks like” to see what the eclipse looks like during the different phases of the event.

EventTime in AugustaDirectionAltitudeLooks likeComments
Penumbral eclipse beginsMay 26 at 4:49 AM238°West-southwest1.6° Eclipse as seen from earthThe Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Maximum EclipseMay 26 at 5:02 AM240°West-southwest0.0° belowEclipse as seen from earthMoon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon near horizon, must have completely free sight or higher up than the surroundings.
MoonsetMay 26 at 5:02 AM240°West-southwest0.0° belowNot directly visibleUnder horizon
MoonsetMay 26 at 5:02 AM240°West-southwest0.0° belowNot directly visibleUnder horizon
Partial eclipse beginsMay 26 at 5:50 AM248°West-southwest8.2° belowNot directly visibleUnder horizon
Partial Eclipse endsMay 26 at 8:48 AM277°West38.2° belowNot directly visibleUnder horizon
Penumbral Eclipse endsMay 26 at 9:49 AM289°West-northwest48.4° belowNot directly visibleUnder horizon
MoonriseMay 26 at 8:48 PM123°East-southeast0.0° belowNot directly visibleUnder horizon

This eclipse is in progress during sunrise or sunset, so the Sun is displayed only partly in some phases, according to its altitude below the horizon. The animation's bottom edge represents an ideal, flat horizon, which is at the same altitude as the observer.

Times are local for Augusta (EDT - Eastern Daylight Time).

Other eclipses visible in Augusta

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ObjectType at maxVisibility in
Augusta
Looks like in
Augusta
Path of the eclipse
Mar 23, 2016LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Sep 16, 2016LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Feb 10, 2017LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 7, 2017LunarPartialPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 21, 2017SolarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jan 31, 2018LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 27, 2018LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jan 20 / Jan 21, 2019LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 16, 2019LunarPartialPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jan 10, 2020LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jun 5, 2020LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Jul 4 / Jul 5, 2020LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 30, 2020LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
May 26, 2021LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Jun 10, 2021SolarAnnularPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 19, 2021LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
May 15 / May 16, 2022LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Nov 8, 2022LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
May 5, 2023LunarPenumbralPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Oct 14, 2023SolarAnnularPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Oct 28, 2023LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 25, 2024LunarPenumbralPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Apr 8, 2024SolarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Sep 17 / Sep 18, 2024LunarPartialPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 13 / Mar 14, 2025LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 29, 2025SolarPartialPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Sep 7, 2025LunarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Mar 3, 2026LunarTotalPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 12, 2026SolarTotalPartialEclipse as seen from earth
Aug 27 / Aug 28, 2026LunarPartialPenumbralEclipse as seen from earth

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