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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Nagano, Japan

Nov 8, 2022 at 7:59 pm
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Nagano
Began: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:02 pm
Maximum: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 7:59 pm 1.359 Magnitude
Ended: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 10:56 pm
Duration: 5 hours, 54 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Nagano

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
5:02 pm Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast.
Map direction East-northeast 73°
4.5°
6:09 pm Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East 82°
17.2°
7:16 pm Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East 91°
30.5°
7:59 pm Tue, Nov 8
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 98°
38.9°
8:41 pm Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-southeast 106°
47.1°
9:49 pm Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-southeast 122°
59.3°
10:56 pm Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South-southeast 152°
68.5°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Nagano

Eclipse Visibility From NaganoVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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

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