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# See Instagram Photos of the Supermoon Eclipse From All Around the World

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## Video: Supermoon Eclipse Timelapse

[Watch (HLS stream): Supermoon Eclipse Timelapse](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/CtON0LIM.m3u8) (0:24)

![Supermoon Eclipse Timelapse](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/CtON0LIM/poster.jpg?width=720)

_Published 2015-09-28. Watch this timelapse of the supermoon eclipse_


by 

[Joanna Plucinska](https://time.com/author/joanna-plucinska/)


## Joanna Plucinska


Sep 28, 2015 6:34 AM UTC

by 

[Joanna Plucinska](https://time.com/author/joanna-plucinska/)


## Joanna Plucinska


Sep 28, 2015 6:34 AM UTC

Sunday night’s supermoon eclipse elicited awe, wonder and some pretty stellar amateur Instagram photography skills from around the world. Whether they used smartphones, DSLRs or point-and-shoot cameras, Instagrammers scrambled to capture the moon’s fleeting intensity, posting snaps from Canada to Egypt to South Africa of the red eclipse.

[**MORE: See the Entire Supermoon Eclipse in 9 Seconds Flat**](http://time.com/4051765/supermoon-eclipse-blood-moon-lunar/?xid=homepage)

Take a look at the global phenomenon in the snaps below, though TIME hasn’t been able to independently verify these pictures.

**Mexico**

**San Diego, Calif.**

**South Africa**


**Israel**

**Switzerland**

**Calgary, Canada**


**London, U.K.**

**Arizona**

**Egypt**


**Argentina**

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