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May 15, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico

May 15, 2022 at 11:11 pm
Max View in Ajijic, Jalisco
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Ajijic, Jalisco
Began: Sun, May 15, 2022 at 8:32 pm
Maximum: Sun, May 15, 2022 at 11:11 pm 1.413 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, May 16, 2022 at 1:50 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 — Ajijic

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
8:32 pm Sun, May 15
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-southeast.
Map direction East-southeast 111°
3.6°
9:27 pm Sun, May 15
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-southeast 117°
14.9°
10:29 pm Sun, May 15
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction Southeast 125°
26.5°
11:11 pm Sun, May 15
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction Southeast 133°
33.9°
11:53 pm Sun, May 15
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southeast 142°
40.3°
12:55 am Mon, May 16
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southeast 159°
46.9°
1:50 am Mon, May 16
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South 178°
49.2°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Ajijic

Eclipse Visibility From AjijicVisibility 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 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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

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