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May 16, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Santa María de la Alameda, Madrid, Spain

May 16, 2022 at 6:11 am
Max View in Santa María de la Alameda, Madrid
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Santa María de la Alameda, Madrid
Began: Mon, May 16, 2022 at 3:32 am
Maximum: Mon, May 16, 2022 at 6:11 am 1.413 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, May 16, 2022 at 7:03 am
Duration: 3 hours, 31 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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May 16, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Santa María de la Alameda

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
3:32 am Mon, May 16
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction South-southwest 202°
26.5°
4:27 am Mon, May 16
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction Southwest 215°
21.4°
5:29 am Mon, May 16
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction Southwest 227°
13.7°
6:11 am Mon, May 16
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Southwest.
Map direction Southwest 235°
7.6°
6:53 am Mon, May 16
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see.
Map direction West-southwest 242°
1.1°
7:03 am Mon, May 16SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West-southwest 243°
-0.2°
7:55 am Mon, May 16Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-southwest 251°
-9.7°
8:50 am Mon, May 16Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West 259°
-19.6°

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 Santa María de la Alameda

Eclipse Visibility From Santa María de la AlamedaVisibility Worldwide
Sep 18, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Santa María de la Alameda, or the path map image for global details.

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