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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada (Broughton Island)

Nov 8, 2022 at 5:59 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut
Began: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 3:02 am
Maximum: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:59 am 1.359 Magnitude
Ended: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 8:17 am
Duration: 5 hours, 16 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Qikiqtarjuaq

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
3:02 am Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction West-southwest 250°
24.7°
4:09 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction West 265°
18.8°
5:16 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction West 280°
12.8°
5:59 am Tue, Nov 8
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 290°
9.2°
6:41 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 299°
5.8°
7:49 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction Northwest 314°
1.3°
8:18 am Tue, Nov 8SettingMoonset SettingMap direction Northwest 320°
-0.2°
8:56 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction North-northwest 329°
-1.8°

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


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Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

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