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when was the last total lunar eclipse

The last total lunar eclipse before now occurred on November 8, 2022.

Date and basic details

  • The most recent total lunar eclipse happened on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
  • It was widely visible from parts of North America, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific region.
  • This eclipse was notable in the U.S. because it coincided with Election Day, a rarity for such an event.

What’s next after that?

  • The next total lunar eclipse is scheduled for March 2–3, 2026, with totality lasting about 58 minutes.
  • It will be visible mainly from Asia, Australia, and much of North America, depending on local time and moonrise/moonset.

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