Lunar Eclipse 2022 in India date and time, visible, Chandra Grahan 2022 in date and time November: India is all set to witness the second and last Lunar Eclipse of 2022. This will be the total lunar eclipse. The next total lunar eclipse will occur on March 14, 2025, according to NASA.
“On November 8, 2022, the Moon will pass into Earth’s shadow and turn red. This will be the last total lunar eclipse for about 3 years, so be sure to check it out if it’s visible in your area,” space agency NASA tweeted.
On November 8, 2022, the Moon will pass into Earth’s shadow and turn red. This will be the last total lunar eclipse for about 3 years, so be sure to check it out if it’s visible in your area.
Learn more: https://t.co/zetjapudzV pic.twitter.com/PJ0AuQrfEC
— NASA Moon (@NASAMoon) October 27, 2022
On November 8, 2022, the Moon will pass into Earth’s shadow and turn red. This will be the last total lunar eclipse for about 3 years, so be sure to check it out if it’s visible in your area.
Learn more: https://t.co/zetjapudzV pic.twitter.com/PJ0AuQrfEC
— NASA Moon (@NASAMoon) October 27, 2022
Also known as Chandra Grahan in India, the total Lunar eclipse would be visible only from eastern parts whereas Partial eclipse would be visible from most of India. The lunar eclipse on November 8 can be seen in places like Kolkata, Siliguri, Patna, Ranchi and Guwahati. Total Lunar Eclipse 2022 would be visible in well-known cities like Kathmandu, Tokyo, Manila, Beijing, Sydney, Jakarta, Melbourne, San Francisco, Washington D.C., New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Mexico City.
What is Lunar Eclipse?
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth’s shadow. This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are exactly or very closely aligned with Earth between the other two, which can happen only on the night of a full moon when the Moon is near either lunar node.
Lunar Eclipse 2022 in India date and time | Chandra Grahan 2022
As per timeanddate.com website, Lunar eclipse is on 08 November 2022, Tuesday. The lunar eclipse will start on November 08 at 17:32 PM in the evening and will end at 18.18 PM in the evening. The longest duration of totality would be 1 Hour 24 Minutes and 28 Seconds.
Lunar Eclipse 2022: How to watch
Lunar eclipses are some of the most easy-to-watch astronomical events. All you need to see them are clear skies and a pair of eyes. Unlike solar eclipses, which require special glasses to view and can only be seen for a few short minutes in a very limited area, a total lunar eclipse can last over an hour and be seen by anyone on the nighttime side of Earth.