Nov 8, 2022 at 5:31 pm
Near max in New Delhi
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse in New Delhi, Delhi |
| Began: | Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:28 pm |
| Maximum: | Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 5:31 pm 0.727 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 7:26 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 58 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
November 8, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — New Delhi
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in New Delhi. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (IST) for New Delhi.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:32 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  29° | -40.5° |
| 2:39 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 45° | -31.7° |
| 3:46 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | 57° | -20.4° |
| 4:29 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 63° | -12.5° |
| 5:11 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 68° | -4.1° |
| 5:28 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 70° | -0.2° |
| 5:31 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Maximum in New Delhi This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in New Delhi. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in New Delhi because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to East-northeast for the best view of the eclipse. | 70° | 0.3° | |
| 6:19 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 76° | 9.7° | |
| 7:26 pm Tue, Nov 8 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 82° | 23.8° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
The total phase of this lunar eclipse was not visible in New Delhi, but it could be observed there as a partial lunar eclipse.
Cloud Coverage (Nov 8)
In the past, this day was cloudy 34% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in New Delhi
| Eclipse Visibility From New Delhi | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in New Delhi, or the path map image for global details. |