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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Palm Springs, CA, USA

Nov 8, 2022 at 2:59 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Palm Springs, California
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 5:56 am
Duration: 5 hours, 54 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Palm Springs

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
12:02 am Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction South-southwest 208°
70.1°
1:09 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction West-southwest 239°
60.6°
2:16 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction West-southwest 256°
48.0°
2:59 am Tue, Nov 8
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction West 263°
39.5°
3:41 am Tue, Nov 8
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction West 269°
31.0°
4:49 am Tue, Nov 8
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction West 278°
17.6°
5:56 am Tue, Nov 8
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 287°
4.6°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Palm Springs

Eclipse Visibility From Palm SpringsVisibility 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 Palm Springs, or the path map image for global details.

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