| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Northwest Territories, Canada |
| Start of Penumbral: | Sun, May 15, 2022 at 10:11 pm CDT |
| Start of Totality: | Sun, May 15, 2022 at 9:29 pm CST |
| End of Totality: | Sun, May 15, 2022 at 10:53 pm MDT |
| End of Penumbral: | Mon, May 16, 2022 at 12:50 am MDT | All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.) |
May 15–16, 2022 – Total Lunar Eclipse – Northwest Territories
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in Northwest Territories Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Liard | 7:32 pm | 10:51 pm | 12:50 am MDT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 62 % |  | |
| Fort Simpson | 7:32 pm | 10:57 pm | 12:50 am MDT | --- | 54 % |  | |
| Fort Smith | 7:32 pm | 10:11 pm | 12:50 am MDT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 52 % |  | |
| Hay River | 7:32 pm | 10:24 pm | 12:50 am MDT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 50 % |  | |
| Norman Wells | 7:32 pm | 12:03 am | 12:50 am MDT | --- | 67 % | | |
| Rae-Edzo | 7:32 pm | 10:45 pm | 12:50 am MDT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 57 % | | |
| Yellowknife | 7:32 pm | 10:32 pm | 12:50 am MDT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 59 % | |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Eclipses Visible in Northwest Territories
| Eclipse Visibility from Northwest Territories | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Northwest Territories, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in Northwest Territories