| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in Bikaner, Rajasthan |
| Began: | Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:45 pm |
| Maximum: | Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:57 pm 0.337 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 7:26 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 41 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Bikaner
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Bikaner. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (IST) for Bikaner.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:32 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  25° | -42.6° |
| 2:39 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 42° | -34.4° |
| 3:46 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | 54° | -23.5° |
| 4:29 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 61° | -15.8° |
| 5:11 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 66° | -7.6° |
| 5:45 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 70° | -0.2° |
| 5:57 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Maximum in Bikaner This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Bikaner. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Bikaner because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast. | 71° | 1.9° | |
| 6:19 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast. | 74° | 6.2° | |
| 7:26 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 80° | 20.3° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
The total phase of this lunar eclipse was not visible in Bikaner, but it could be observed there as a partial lunar eclipse.
Cloud Coverage (Nov 8)
In the past, this day was cloudy 11% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Bikaner
| Eclipse Visibility From Bikaner | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2024 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Bikaner, or the path map image for global details. |
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