An expected synchronization between the two phenomena of the lunar eclipse and the giant moon

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - the first total lunar eclipse of this year, which will be seen all over the Pacific Ocean, parts of eastern Asia, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and western North America.

Total lunar eclipse on Wednesday, May 26, 2021

In details, the Astronomical Society in Jeddah explained that the total lunar eclipse will begin on Wednesday by crossing the moon in front of the Earth’s shadow disk, and the college phase will take a short time, which will be 14 minutes and 30 seconds only, but the partial eclipse phase before the total eclipse will take the moon a little more It takes 3 hours to cross the Earth's shadow.

A lunar eclipse will not be seen in the Arab countries

The eclipse will be seen with the naked eye all over the Pacific Ocean, parts of eastern Asia, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and western North America, but it is not seen in the sky of the Arab world

A coincidence of the total lunar eclipse and the phenomenon of the giant moon

In addition, this moon is considered a full moon near the perihelion moon to Earth this year, or what is known as the giant moon, and this coincidence between the eclipse and the giant moon occurred last time in September 2015.