November 7, 2022

Tonight, a total lunar eclipse will occur. The eclipse begins after midnight at 2:02 am CST and ends at 7:56 am CST. Those viewing from St. Louis will not see the entire eclipse, but we will see all of totality. Unfortunately, the Moon sets during the second half of the partial eclipse at 6:44 am November 8, 2022. Totality starts on November 8, 2022, at 4:16 am CST and ends at 5:41 am CST. This eclipse is the 20th of 72 lunar eclipses that make up Lunar Saros 136.

A total lunar eclipse as seen on May 15, 2022 from California, USA. The next total lunar eclipse visible from St. Louis will occur on November 7, 2022. Image credit: Sergei Mutovkin