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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands

Nov 8, 2022 at 2:59 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Adamstown
Began: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 12:02 am
Maximum: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 2:59 am 1.359 Magnitude
Ended: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:55 am
Duration: 5 hours, 53 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Adamstown

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
12:02 am Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction North
47.9°
1:09 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction North-northwest 342°
46.1°
2:16 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction Northwest 323°
39.1°
2:59 am Tue, Nov 8
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction Northwest 313°
32.7°
3:41 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction Northwest 306°
25.5°
4:49 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction West-northwest 296°
12.7°
5:55 am Tue, Nov 8SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West-northwest 289°
-0.2°
5:56 am Tue, Nov 8Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 289°
-0.4°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Adamstown

Eclipse Visibility From AdamstownVisibility Worldwide
Apr 8, 2024 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
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

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

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