Overview
- Full phases were visible across the Pacific, the Americas, East Asia and Oceania, while Europe and Africa were outside the viewing area.
- In the United States, totality occurred roughly 3:04–4:02 a.m. PT, 5:04–6:02 a.m. CT, and 6:04–7:02 a.m. ET, with the Moon setting near totality in parts of the East.
- NASA estimated that about 2.5 billion people lived within the prime viewing zone for this eclipse.
- Timeanddate, Los Angeles’ Griffith Observatory and the Virtual Telescope Project provided live streams, with Space.com aggregating coverage and resources.
- The Moon’s red color resulted from sunlight filtering through Earth’s atmosphere, and post-event reports and images from multiple regions confirmed clear views where skies cooperated.