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May 15, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Madras, Oregon, USA

May 15, 2022 at 9:11 pm
Max View in Madras, Oregon
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Madras, Oregon
Began: Sun, May 15, 2022 at 8:19 pm
Maximum: Sun, May 15, 2022 at 9:11 pm 1.413 Magnitude
Ended: Sun, May 15, 2022 at 11:50 pm
Duration: 3 hours, 31 minutes

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May 15, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Madras

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TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
6:32 pm Sun, May 15Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East 99°
-17.9°
7:27 pm Sun, May 15Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-southeast 108°
-8.8°
8:19 pm Sun, May 15RisingMoonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends.Map direction East-southeast 117°
-0.2°
8:29 pm Sun, May 15
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
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 East-southeast 119°
0.9°
9:11 pm Sun, May 15
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Southeast.
Map direction Southeast 126°
6.6°
9:53 pm Sun, May 15
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southeast 134°
12.0°
10:55 pm Sun, May 15
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southeast 147°
18.3°
11:50 pm Sun, May 15
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South-southeast 160°
22.3°

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 Madras

Eclipse Visibility From MadrasVisibility Worldwide
Apr 8, 2024 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Madras, or the path map image for global details.

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