The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Kailua-Kona. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (HST) for Kailua-Kona.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
5:44 am Thu, Jul 6
Penumbral Eclipse beginsThe Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West-southwest for the best view of the eclipse.
244°
0.4°
5:46 am Thu, Jul 6
Maximum in Kailua-KonaThis is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Kailua-Kona. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Kailua-Kona because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West-southwest for the best view of the eclipse.