Total lunar eclipse of 2010 December 21 The beginning of the eclipse visibly in western Europe, in extreme north- eastern Asia, in extreme north-western Africa, in Northern and South America, in Greenland, in Atlantic Ocean (except for its south-eastern part), at Arctic and Pacific Oceans. ... 16 15.48 15 52.14 Circumstances of the Eclipse Position Angles of the Moon's axis h m o Moon enters penumbra . December 21, 5 27.6 357.50 Moon enters umbra . ... 8 17.0 358.20 Moon leaves totality . ...