| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Start of Penumbral: | Sun, May 15, 2022 at 10:32 pm BRT |
| Start of Totality: | Mon, May 16, 2022 at 12:29 am BRT |
| End of Totality: | Mon, May 16, 2022 at 1:53 am BRT |
| End of Penumbral: | Mon, May 16, 2022 at 3:50 am BRT | All times shown on this page are local time. |
May 15–16, 2022 – Total Lunar Eclipse – Rio de Janeiro
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in Rio de Janeiro Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campos | 10:32 pm | 1:11 am | 3:50 am BRT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 54 % |  | |
| Macaé | 10:32 pm | 1:11 am | 3:50 am BRT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 52 % | | |
| Niterói | 10:32 pm | 1:11 am | 3:50 am BRT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 54 % | | |
| Petrópolis | 10:32 pm | 1:11 am | 3:50 am BRT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 68 % | | |
| Rio de Janeiro | 10:32 pm | 1:11 am | 3:50 am BRT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 52 % | | |
| Volta Redonda | 10:32 pm | 1:11 am | 3:50 am BRT | 3h, 27m, 13s | 64 % | |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Eclipses Visible in Rio de Janeiro
| Eclipse Visibility from Rio de Janeiro | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7, 2025 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Rio de Janeiro, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |