| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Port Lincoln, South Australia |
| Begins: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 7:46 pm |
| Maximum: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 7:54 pm -0.540 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 8:30 pm |
| Duration: | 44 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Port Lincoln
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Port Lincoln. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (ACDT) for Port Lincoln.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:27 pm Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  154° | -56.6° |
| 3:39 pm Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 130° | -47.5° |
| 4:56 pm Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | 112° | -34.4° |
| 5:28 pm Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 107° | -28.2° |
| 6:01 pm Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 102° | -21.9° |
| 7:17 pm Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 91° | -6.6° |
| 7:46 pm Fri, Mar 14 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 87° | -0.2° |
| 7:54 pm Fri, Mar 14 | Maximum in Port Lincoln This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Port Lincoln. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Port Lincoln because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. | 86° | 1.2° | |
| 8:30 pm Fri, Mar 14 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East. | 81° | 8.1° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
The total phase of this lunar eclipse is not visible in Port Lincoln, but it can be observed there as a penumbral lunar eclipse. A penumbral lunar eclipse can be a bit hard to see as the shadowed part is only a little bit fainter than the rest of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Mar 14)
In the past, this day was cloudy 64% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
308Days 4Hrs 10Mins 0SecsPort Lincoln Eclipse Countdown
Lunar Eclipses
- When Is the Next Lunar Eclipse?
- Total Lunar Eclipse
- Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
- Partial Lunar Eclipse
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
- Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
- Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
- Eclipse Seasons
- What Is a Tetrad?
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Port Lincoln
| Eclipse Visibility From Port Lincoln | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Port Lincoln, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Port Lincoln