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May 15, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — 19°25'48.9"N, 99°08'14.3"W

May 15, 2022 at 11:11 pm
Max View in 19°25'48.9"N, 99°08'14.3"W
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in 19°25'48.9"N, 99°08'14.3"W
Began: Sun, May 15, 2022 at 8:32 pm
Maximum: Sun, May 15, 2022 at 11:11 pm 1.413 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, May 16, 2022 at 1:50 am
Duration: 5 hours, 19 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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May 15–16, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — 19°25'48.9"N, 99°08'14.3"W

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
8:32 pm Sun, May 15
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast.
Map direction East-southeast 113°
7.5°
9:27 pm Sun, May 15
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-southeast 119°
18.7°
10:29 pm Sun, May 15
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction Southeast 128°
30.2°
11:11 pm Sun, May 15
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction Southeast 136°
37.3°
11:53 pm Sun, May 15
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southeast 146°
43.3°
12:55 am Mon, May 16
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southeast 164°
49.0°
1:50 am Mon, May 16
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South 184°
50.0°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in 19°25'48.9"N, 99°08'14.3"W

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Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
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Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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