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May 15, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Concepción, Chile

May 16, 2022 at 12:11 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Concepción
Began: Sun, May 15, 2022 at 9:32 pm
Maximum: Mon, May 16, 2022 at 12:11 am 1.413 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, May 16, 2022 at 2:50 am
Duration: 5 hours, 19 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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May 15–16, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Concepción

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
9:32 pm Sun, May 15
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction East 79°
44.1°
10:27 pm Sun, May 15
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-northeast 68°
54.7°
11:29 pm Sun, May 15
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction Northeast 49°
65.1°
12:11 am Mon, May 16
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction North-northeast 27°
70.4°
12:53 am Mon, May 16
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction North 356°
72.3°
1:55 am Mon, May 16
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction Northwest 316°
67.6°
2:50 am Mon, May 16
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction West-northwest 295°
58.9°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Concepción

Eclipse Visibility From ConcepciónVisibility Worldwide
Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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

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