Total Lunar Eclipse May 15/May 16, 2022

What time does the Eclipse begin? What time does it end? When is the Maximum Eclipse?

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Exact Times of the Eclipse's Phases in Your Local Time & UTC

Phase of the Eclipse Your TimeUTCMay 16
Penumbral eclipse begins - P1 01:32:07
Partial eclipse begins - U1 02:27:53
Total eclipse begins- U2 03:29:03
Greatest eclipse 04:14:06
End of the total eclipse - U3 NA 04:53:56
End of the partial eclipse - U4 05:55:07
End of the penumbral eclipse - P4 06:50:48
Duration of the Eclipse
Total duration of the Eclipse (Penumbral) P1-P4 05h18m40s
Total Duration of the Partial Phase (Umbral) U1-U4 03h27m14s
Duration of the Full Eclipse (Total Eclipse) U2-U3 01h24m53s
Magnitudes of the Eclipse
Penumbral Magnitude 2.3726
Umbral Magnitude 1.4137

Phases of the Eclipse. See table for exact contact times of the phases. Image: NASA
May's total lunar eclipse will be completely visible on May 15/16, 2022 over the South America and eastern part of North America (brightest area on the map below). This eclipse will be partialy visible over western part of Nort America, Europe, and Africa. No visibility over Asia and Australia.

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May 15-16, 2022 Total Lunar Eclipse Visibility around the World.
Image by NASA. License: Public Domain

See also: Path of the Solar Eclipse of April 30, 2022

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