| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Taloyoak, Nunavut |
| Began: | Sun, May 15, 2022 at 11:05 pm |
| Maximum: | Sun, May 15, 2022 at 11:43 pm 0.204 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Mon, May 16, 2022 at 12:50 am |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 45 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
May 15–16, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Taloyoak
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Taloyoak. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (MDT) for Taloyoak.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:32 pm Sun, May 15 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  116° | -11.2° |
| 8:27 pm Sun, May 15 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 129° | -7.5° |
| 9:29 pm Sun, May 15 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | 142° | -4.1° |
| 10:11 pm Sun, May 15 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 152° | -1.4° |
| 10:53 pm Sun, May 15 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 161° | -0.4° |
| 11:05 pm Sun, May 15 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 164° | -0.2° |
| 11:43 pm Sun, May 15 | Maximum in Taloyoak This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Taloyoak. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Taloyoak because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to South for the best view of the eclipse. | 172° | 0.2° | |
| 11:55 pm Sun, May 15 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to South for the best view of the eclipse. | 175° | 0.2° | |
| 12:50 am Mon, May 16 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to South for the best view of the eclipse. | 188° | -0.0° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
The total phase of this lunar eclipse was not visible in Taloyoak, but it could be observed there as a partial lunar eclipse.
Cloud Coverage (May 15–16)
In the past, this day was cloudy 80% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Taloyoak
| Eclipse Visibility From Taloyoak | 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 Taloyoak, or the path map image for global details. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Taloyoak