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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Lima, Lima, Peru

Nov 8, 2022 at 5:21 am
Max View in Lima, Lima
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Lima, Lima
Began: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 3:02 am
Maximum: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:21 am 1.066 Magnitude
Ended: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:35 am
Duration: 2 hours, 33 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Lima

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
3:02 am Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction West-northwest 299°
33.0°
4:09 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction West-northwest 292°
18.6°
5:16 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 288°
3.6°
5:21 am Tue, Nov 8
Maximum in Lima This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Lima. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Lima because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 287°
2.5°
5:35 am Tue, Nov 8SettingMoonset Setting, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase makes the Moon so dim before it sets, that it might disappear from view some time before it sets.Map direction West-northwest 287°
-0.2°
5:59 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 286°
-6.2°
6:41 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 284°
-15.9°
7:49 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 283°
-31.3°
8:56 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 282°
-46.7°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Lima

Eclipse Visibility From LimaVisibility Worldwide
Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar 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 Lima, or the path map image for global details.

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