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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada

Nov 8, 2022 at 3:59 am
Max View in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
Began: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 1:02 am
Maximum: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 3:59 am 1.359 Magnitude
Ended: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 6:56 am
Duration: 5 hours, 54 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Fort Smith

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
1:02 am Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction South-southwest 199°
44.4°
2:09 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction Southwest 220°
40.5°
3:16 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction West-southwest 238°
34.5°
3:59 am Tue, Nov 8
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction West-southwest 249°
30.0°
4:41 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction West 258°
25.1°
5:49 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction West 273°
17.2°
6:56 am Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction West-northwest 287°
9.4°

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 Fort Smith. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Fort Smith

Eclipse Visibility From Fort SmithVisibility 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 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse

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