A total lunar eclipse tonight..and these are the areas that will witness it

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><span style="color:#000000;"><strong>Weather of Arabia</strong> - Tonight, specifically at dawn on Monday, May 16, the world will witness a total lunar eclipse, and the moon tonight represents the first giant full moon in 2022, and according to NASA, the moon will glow in scarlet color during <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%AE%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%... first total lunar eclipse</a> of this year.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="en" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">May&#39;s full moon will pass into Earth&#39;s shadow, turning a coppery red for those in the viewing area. Here&#39;s everything you need to know about the May 15-16 lunar eclipse:</span> <a href="https://t.co/MBIsFaM3cW"><span style="color:#000000;">https://t.co/MBIsFaM3cW</span></a><span style="color:#000000;"> </span><a href="https://t.co/NsqJYkkrRE"><span style="color:#000000;">pic.twitter.com/NsqJYkkrRE</span></a></p> <span style="color:#000000;">— NASA Moon (@NASAmoon)</span> <a href="https://twitter.com/NASAMoon/status/1524390269596147712?ref_src=twsrc%5E... style="color:#000000;">May 11, 2022</span></a> </blockquote><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong><span style="color:#000000;">Read also: <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B0%D8%A7-... does the moon appear red during a total eclipse?</a></span></strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Arab regions witnessing a lunar eclipse tonight</strong></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">The lunar eclipse will be visible in varying proportions in southern and western Europe - southern and western Asia - Africa - North America - South America - the Pacific Ocean - the Atlantic Ocean - Antarctica - the Indian Ocean.</span> </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FSx9FE2X0AMwr-4?format=jpg&amp;name=medium" style="width: 1000px; height: 562px;" /></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">According to a statement issued by the International Astronomy Center, the director of the center, Muhammad Odeh, said: “(The eclipse) is not seen from the east of the Arab world as the moon sets before the beginning of the observed eclipse, and for the Arab countries, its beginning is seen from East Africa, such as Egypt and Sudan, and it is completely watched from West Africa, Especially in Algeria and Morocco.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">He added: &quot;The eclipse is not seen from the Gulf countries, Yemen, Iraq and the Levant, with the possibility of observing a slight change in the brightness of the moon from western Saudi Arabia and western Levant, minutes before the moon sets, and then the moon will be close to the western horizon, and monitoring is required from a place where its western horizon is exposed. Exactly so that the moon does not disappear behind the heights in the west.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;"><img alt="" src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FSx9HphX0AEapIW?format=jpg&amp;name=large" style="width: 1000px; height: 584px;" /></span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>The time of the total lunar eclipse</strong></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">Regarding the timing of the eclipse, the International Astronomy Center stated that it will be as follows:</span></p><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">The beginning of the moon&#39;s entry into the semi-shadow region: 01:32 GMT.</span></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">The beginning of the observation of a change in the brightness of the moon: about 02:20 GMT.</span></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">The beginning of the partial eclipse phase: 02:28 GMT.</span></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">The beginning of the total eclipse phase: 03:29 GMT.</span></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">Peak: 04:12 GMT.</span></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">The end of the total eclipse phase: at 04:54 GMT.</span></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">Partial end: 05:56 GMT.</span></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">The end of the semi-shadow: 06:51 GMT.</span></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">Moonset time: Approximately at sunrise.</span></li></ul><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">That is, the total lunar eclipse for this year will take in all its phases more than 5 hours.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:#000000;">A lunar eclipse occurs when the moon, Earth and the sun are in the same plane, with the moon passing through the Earth&#39;s shadow, and when the moon passes through the darkest part of the Earth&#39;s shadow, what is known as a total lunar eclipse.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br /> <span style="color:#000000;"><img alt="" src="https://adminassets.devops.arabiaweather.com/sites/default/files/uploads... style="width: 600px; height: 600px;" /></span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>For more: <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%AE%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%81-%D8%A7... total lunar eclipse on May 16.. and scenes from around the world documented the event with video and photos</a></strong></p>