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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — San Pedro, Belize

Nov 8, 2022 at 4:59 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in San Pedro
Began: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 2:02 am
Maximum: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 4:59 am 1.359 Magnitude
Ended: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:59 am
Duration: 3 hours, 57 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — San Pedro

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in San Pedro. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (CST) for San Pedro.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
2:02 am Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction West 273°
53.0°
3:09 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction West 277°
37.5°
4:16 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction West 281°
22.1°
4:59 am Tue, Nov 8
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction West-northwest 283°
12.5°
5:41 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 286°
3.3°
5:59 am Tue, Nov 8SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West-northwest 287°
-0.2°
6:49 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 292°
-11.5°
7:56 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 299°
-25.3°

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

This total lunar eclipse was fully visible in San Pedro. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in San Pedro

Eclipse Visibility From San PedroVisibility Worldwide
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
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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

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