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Total lunar eclipse on May 15 2022 (Guatemala)

total lunar eclipse May 15, 2022 (Guatemala)
Note: This image is here for illustrative purposes and does not represent the actual eclipse on this date.

The Moon information shown here applies to Guatemala City, Guatemala on Sunday, May 15, 2022. (Local time America/Guatemala)

Moonrise to moonset12h58m
Moonrise18:00
Moonset05:02
Distance to the center of the Sun151,242,052 km
Distance to the center of Earth370,629 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)98.8%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonScorpio ♏
Moon age (days past new moon)13.7


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According to international time UTC, a lunar eclipse will occur on May 15, 2022 which will be visible in some parts of the world. The following shows the cities in Guatemala from which the eclipse could be visible (note that the following is a short list of some of the main cities, the eclipse may be visible from other cities not listed here). The date and local time of the event shown below.

CityEclipse visible?Phase
Guatemala CityYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Alta VerapazYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Baja VerapazYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
ChimaltenangoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
ChiquimulaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
El ProgresoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
EscuintlaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
HuehuetenangoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
IzabalYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
JalapaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
JutiapaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
PeténYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
QuetzaltenangoYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
QuichéYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
RetalhuleuYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
SacatepéquezYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
San MarcosYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
Santa RosaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
SololáYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
SuchitepequezYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
TotonicapánYes Penumbral, Partial, Total
ZacapaYes Penumbral, Partial, Total

Information about this eclipse

Central total eclipse (Moon's center passes south of shadow axis)

total lunar eclipse This image shows the global map with two regions: the shaded region where you can not see the lunar eclipse, and the blank region, where it can be seen. The image details the type of eclipse, the magnitude of the penumbra and umbra, Saros series to which this eclipse belongs, among other data. The date and time displayed in this image are international date and time, therefore, they might not apply to your country. However, to know the date and exact time of total lunar eclipse in your country, you can see the table below. (Click on the image to enlarge it).


Eclipse schedule in Guatemala

The following table shows the schedule and phases of the total lunar eclipse of May 15, 2022 in Guatemala. For each city we have assigned a time zone which is very precise and it takes into account Daylight Saving Time (if applicable).

Moon alt.: Excellent  Good  Low  Too low  

CityDetails
Event datePen. Mag.Umb. Mag.Penumbral eclipse beginsMoon alt.Partial eclipse beginsUmbral eclipse beginsMax. eclipse beginsMoon alt.Umbral eclipse endsPartial eclipse endsPenumbral eclipse endsMoon alt.
Guatemala City (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321720:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5153
Alta Verapaz (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321720:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5152
Baja Verapaz (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321720:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5153
Chimaltenango (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321720:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5153
Chiquimula (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321820:2821:2922:114722:5423:5500:5153
El Progreso (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321720:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5153
Escuintla (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321720:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5154
Huehuetenango (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321620:2821:2922:114522:5423:5500:5152
Izabal (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321820:2821:2922:114722:5423:5500:5152
Jalapa (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321720:2821:2922:114722:5423:5500:5153
Jutiapa (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321820:2821:2922:114722:5423:5500:5153
Petén (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321620:2821:2922:114522:5423:5500:5151
Quetzaltenango (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321620:2821:2922:114522:5423:5500:5153
Quiché (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321620:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5152
Retalhuleu (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321620:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5154
Sacatepéquez (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321720:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5153
San Marcos (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321620:2821:2922:114522:5423:5500:5153
Santa Rosa (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321720:2821:2922:114722:5423:5500:5153
Sololá (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321620:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5153
Suchitepequez (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321620:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5154
Totonicapán (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321620:2821:2922:114622:5423:5500:5153
Zacapa (UTC -6)2022-05-15237.3%141.4%19:321820:2821:2922:114722:5423:5500:5152

You can read the table above as follows: On May 15, 2022 in Guatemala City, America/Guatemala (UTC -6), an total lunar eclipse will start at 19:32, the maximum eclipse will occur at 22:11 when the Moon reaches an altitud of 46°;this event will come to an end at 00:51 and will have a penumbral magnitud of 2.373 (this is the fraction of the Moon obscured by the entrance to The Earth's penumbra) and an umbral magnitud of 1.414 (fraction of the Moon obscured by the umbra of The Earth).

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