Peak times to see phenomenon in Michigan

(FOX 2) – For these awaiting the eclipse in Michigan, the moon will start blocking the solar round mid-afternoon earlier than reaching peak protection simply after 3 p.m.

For these in Detroit, they will not see a complete eclipse – most of Michigan is simply out of the trail of totality apart from a sliver of the state’s southeast nook. However it will likely be underneath 99% of a photo voltaic eclipse at 3:14 p.m.

That is not unhealthy for these hoping to see the uncommon phenomenon however cannot journey additional south. 

In keeping with NASA’s interactive map, the height eclipse for a lot of Southeast Michigan will occur between 3:12 and three:14 p.m. For reference, Monroe County might be underneath 99.9% of an eclipse on the identical time. Solely Luna Pier and components of Erie Township will see 100% protection. 

The eclipse will start round 2 p.m. for a lot of the state and the occasion will final about two and a half hours.

FOX 2 could have reside protection of the total eclipse all through the afternoon. Faucet right here to observe.

Here is a break-down of main cities and when the solar might be blotted out. The occasions are for Jap Daylight Time:

Adrian

• Eclipse Begin: 1:55 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:11 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:27 p.m.

Chelsea

• Eclipse Begin: 1:58 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:12 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:26 p.m.

Brighton

• Eclipse Begin: 1:57 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:13 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:27 p.m.

Ann Arbor

• Eclipse Begin: 1:57 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:13 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:28 p.m.

Monroe

• Eclipse Begin: 1:55 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:13 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:28 p.m.

Clarkston

• Eclipse Begin: 1:53 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:13 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:27 p.m.

Westland

• Eclipse Begin: 1:57 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:13 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:27 p.m.

Sterling Heights

• Eclipse Begin: 1:57 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:14 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:28 p.m.

Detroit

• Eclipse Begin: 1:58 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:14 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:28 p.m.

Port Huron

• Eclipse Begin: 1:58 p.m.
• Eclipse Peak: 3:15 p.m.
• Eclipse Finish: 4:28 p.m.