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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Lapland, Finland

Nov 8, 2022 at 2:56 pm
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Lapland
Began: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 2:48 pm
Maximum: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 2:56 pm -0.118 Magnitude
Ended: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 3:56 pm
Duration: 1 hour, 8 minutes

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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Lapland

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TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
10:02 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction North-northwest 332°
-4.1°
11:09 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction North-northwest 347°
-5.9°
12:16 pm Tue, Nov 8Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction North
-6.2°
12:59 pm Tue, Nov 8Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction North-northeast 13°
-5.5°
1:41 pm Tue, Nov 8Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction North-northeast 23°
-4.1°
2:48 pm Tue, Nov 8RisingMoonrise RisingMap direction Northeast 38°
-0.2°
2:49 pm Tue, Nov 8
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 Northeast for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction Northeast 38°
-0.2°
2:56 pm Tue, Nov 8
Maximum in Lapland This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Lapland. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Lapland 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 Northeast for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction Northeast 40°
0.2°
3:56 pm Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast.
Map direction Northeast 53°
4.0°

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 Lapland

Eclipse Visibility From LaplandVisibility Worldwide
Sep 18, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral 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 Lapland, or the path map image for global details.

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