| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Chicago, Illinois |
| Began: | 2022年5月15日日曜日20時32分 |
| Maximum: | 2022年5月15日日曜日23時11分 1.413 Magnitude |
| Ended: | 2022年5月16日月曜日1時50分 |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 19 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
2022年5月15–16日月曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Chicago
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Chicago. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (CDT) for Chicago.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20時32分 5月15日 (日) | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast. |  122° | 5.8° | |
| 21時27分 5月15日 (日) | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 132° | 13.5° | |
| 22時29分 5月15日 (日) | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 145° | 20.4° | |
| 23時11分 5月15日 (日) | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 155° | 24.1° | |
| 23時53分 5月15日 (日) | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 165° | 26.5° | |
| 0時55分 5月16日 (月) | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 181° | 27.6° | |
| 1時50分 5月16日 (月) | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 195° | 25.9° |
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.
This total lunar eclipse was fully visible in Chicago. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (5月15–16日 (月))
In the past, this day was cloudy 70% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Chicago
| Eclipse Visibility From Chicago | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025年3月13–14日 (金) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年3月3日 (火) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年8月12日 (水) Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年8月27–28日 (金) Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2027年2月20日 (土) Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Chicago, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Chicago