November 2022 lunar eclipse


A total lunar eclipse place on 8 November 2022. The moon will pass through the center of the Earth's shadow. This eclipse will occur 13 days before the opening ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, which occurs on 21 November 2022. Occurring only 5.8 days before apogee, the Moon's apparent diameter will be smaller.

Visibility

It will be completely visible over the Pacific, and most of North America, will be seen rising over Australia and Asia, and setting over South America and eastern North America.

Related eclipses

Eclipses of 2022

Saros series

This eclipse is a part of Saros cycle 136, and the first of the series that passes through the center of the Earth's shadow. The last occurrence was on 28 October 2004. The next occurrence will happen on 18 November 2040.

Half-Saros cycle

A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days. This lunar eclipse is related to two hybrid solar eclipses of Solar Saros 143.
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Metonic series

This eclipse is the third of four Metonic cycle lunar eclipses on the same date, 8–9 November: