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| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Kaduna |
| Begins: | Mon, May 16, 2022 at 2:32 am |
| Maximum: | Mon, May 16, 2022 at 5:11 am 1.413 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Mon, May 16, 2022 at 6:12 am |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 41 minutes |
May 16, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Kaduna
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Kaduna. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (WAT) for Kaduna.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:32 am Mon, May 16 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  228° | 45.5° | |
| 3:27 am Mon, May 16 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 237° | 34.8° | |
| 4:29 am Mon, May 16 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 243° | 22.0° | |
| 5:11 am Mon, May 16 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 246° | 12.8° | |
| 5:53 am Mon, May 16 | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. | 249° | 3.6° | |
| 6:12 am Mon, May 16 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 250° | -0.2° |
| 6:55 am Mon, May 16 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 251° | -10.3° |
| 7:50 am Mon, May 16 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 252° | -22.8° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Kaduna. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (May 16)
In the past, this day was cloudy 78% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
599Days 3Hrs 56Mins 42SecsEclipses and Transits Visible in Kaduna
| Eclipse Visibility From Kaduna | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2022 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse South/West Europe, South/West Asia, Africa, Much of North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica |  | |
| May 5, 2023 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse South/East Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, Africa, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica |  | |
| Oct 28, 2023 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, North America, North/East South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 25, 2024 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse South/West Europe, East in Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Sep 18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse Europe, South/West Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Kaduna, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |