May 15–16, 2022 Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon) - Time And Date

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The total phase of this Blood Moon total lunar eclipse will be visible from across North and South America, plus parts of Europe and Africa.

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What This Lunar Eclipse Looked Like

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.

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Where the Eclipse Was Seen

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Regions seeing, at least, some parts of the eclipse: Europe, West in Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica.

Expand for a list of selected cities where at least part of the total eclipse was visible
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Rome, Italy
  • Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
  • London, England, United Kingdom
  • Paris, Paris, France
  • Caracas, Venezuela
  • Casablanca, Morocco
  • Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  • Dublin, Ireland
  • Washington DC, District of Columbia, USA
  • Algiers, Algeria
  • Guatemala City, Guatemala
  • New York, New York, USA
  • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • San Salvador, El Salvador
  • Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
  • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Montréal, Quebec, Canada
  • Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
  • San Francisco, California, USA
  • Johannesburg, South Africa
  • São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Lima, Lima, Peru
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Havana, Cuba
  • Santiago, Chile
  • Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Expand for a list of selected cities where the partial eclipse was visible
  • Baghdad, Iraq
  • Stockholm, Sweden
  • Ankara, Turkey
  • Warsaw, Poland
  • Bucharest, Romania
  • Cairo, Egypt
  • Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Budapest, Hungary
  • Berlin, Berlin, Germany
  • Athens, Greece
  • Vienna, Vienna, Austria
  • Khartoum, Sudan
  • Zagreb, Croatia
  • Nairobi, Kenya
  • Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

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Eclipse Map and Animation

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The animation shows where this total lunar eclipse is visible during the night (dark “wave” slowly moving across the Earth's surface).

Shades of darkness

Night, moon high up in sky.

Moon between 12 and 18 degrees above horizon.

Moon between 6 and 12 degrees above horizon. Make sure you have free line of sight.

Moon between 0 and 6 degrees above horizon. May be hard to see due to brightness and line of sight.

Day, moon and eclipse both not visible.

Note: Twilight will affect the visibility of the eclipse, as well as weather.

Entire eclipse was visible from start to end

Entire partial and total phases were visible. Missed part of penumbral phase.

Entire total phase was visible. Missed part of partial & penumbral phases.

Some of the total phase was visible. Missed part of total, partial & penumbral phases.

Some of the partial phase was visible. Missed total phase and part of partial & penumbral phases.

Some of the penumbral phase was visible. Missed total & partial phases.

Eclipse was not visible at all.

Note: Areas with lighter shadings left (West) of the center will experience the eclipse after moonrise/sunset. Areas with lighter shadings right (East) of the center will experience the eclipse until moonset/sunrise. Actual eclipse visibility depends on weather conditions and line of sight to the Moon.

When the Eclipse Happened Worldwide — Timeline

Lunar eclipses can be visible from everywhere on the night side of the Earth, if the sky is clear. From some places the entire eclipse will be visible, while in other areas the Moon will rise or set during the eclipse.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Ho Chi Minh*Visible in Ho Chi Minh
Penumbral Eclipse began16 Tháng năm 01:32:0816 Tháng năm 8:32:08 SANo, below the horizon
Partial Eclipse began16 Tháng năm 02:27:5716 Tháng năm 9:27:57 SANo, below the horizon
Full Eclipse began16 Tháng năm 03:29:0816 Tháng năm 10:29:08 SANo, below the horizon
Maximum Eclipse16 Tháng năm 04:11:3216 Tháng năm 11:11:32 SANo, below the horizon
Full Eclipse ended16 Tháng năm 04:53:5816 Tháng năm 11:53:58 SANo, below the horizon
Partial Eclipse ended16 Tháng năm 05:55:1016 Tháng năm 12:55:10 CHNo, below the horizon
Penumbral Eclipse ended16 Tháng năm 06:50:5416 Tháng năm 1:50:54 CHNo, below the horizon

* The Moon was below the horizon during this eclipse, so it was not possible to view it in Ho Chi Minh.

Quick Facts About This Eclipse

DataValueComments
Magnitude1,413Fraction of the Moon’s diameter covered by Earth’s umbra
Obscuration100,0%Percentage of the Moon's area covered by Earth's umbra
Penumbral magnitude2,373Fraction of the Moon's diameter covered by Earth's penumbra
Overall duration5 hours, 19 minutesPeriod between the beginning and end of all eclipse phases
Duration of totality1 hour, 25 minutesPeriod between the beginning and end of the total phase
Duration of partial phases2 hours, 2 minutesCombined period of both partial phases
Duration of penumbral phases1 hour, 52 minutesCombined period of both penumbral phases

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

How Many People Can See This Eclipse?

Number of People Seeing...Number of People*Fraction of World Population
At least some of the penumbral phase3.390.000.00042.52%
At least some of the partial phase3.140.000.00039.42%
At least some of the total phase2.460.000.00030.85%
All of the total phase1.620.000.00020.38%
All of the total and partial phases1.100.000.00013.90%
The entire eclipse from beginning to end953.000.00011.96%

* The number of people refers to the resident population (as a round number) in areas where the eclipse is visible. timeanddate has calculated these numbers using raw population data provided by the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) at Columbia University. The raw data is based on population estimates from the year 2000 to 2020.

An Eclipse Never Comes Alone!

A solar eclipse always occurs about two weeks before or after a lunar eclipse.

Usually, there are two eclipses in a row, but other times, there are three during the same eclipse season.

All eclipses 1900 — 2199

This is the second eclipse this season.

First eclipse this season: 30 Tháng tư 2022 p. — Partial Solar Eclipse

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Eclipses in 2022

  • 30 Tháng tư 2022 p. – Partial Solar Eclipse
  • 15–16 Tháng năm 2022 p. — Total Lunar Eclipse (this page)
  • 25 Tháng mười 2022 p. – Partial Solar Eclipse
  • 07–08 Tháng mười một 2022 p. — Total Lunar Eclipse

Eclipses in 2025

  • 13–14 Tháng ba 2025 p. — Total Lunar Eclipse
  • 29 Tháng ba 2025 p. – Partial Solar Eclipse
  • 07–08 Tháng chín 2025 p. — Total Lunar Eclipse
  • 21 Tháng chín 2025 p. – Partial Solar Eclipse

Eclipses in 2026

  • 17 Tháng hai 2026 p. – Annular Solar Eclipse
  • 02–03 Tháng ba 2026 p. — Total Lunar Eclipse
  • 12 Tháng tám 2026 p. – Total Solar Eclipse
  • 27–28 Tháng tám 2026 p. — Partial Lunar Eclipse

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