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March 13, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Anchorage, AK, USA

Mar 13, 2025 at 10:58 pm
Max View in Anchorage, Alaska
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Anchorage, Alaska
Begins: Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 7:57 pm
Maximum: Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 10:58 pm 1.178 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 2:00 am
Duration: 6 hours, 3 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

March 13–14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Anchorage

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Anchorage. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (AKDT) for Anchorage.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
7:57 pm Thu, Mar 13
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.
Map direction East 86°
1.6°
9:09 pm Thu, Mar 13
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-southeast 102°
9.5°
10:26 pm Thu, Mar 13
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East-southeast 119°
17.5°
10:58 pm Thu, Mar 13
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction Southeast 127°
20.6°
11:31 pm Thu, Mar 13
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction Southeast 135°
23.4°
12:47 am Fri, Mar 14
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southeast 155°
28.1°
2:00 am Fri, Mar 14
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South 175°
29.9°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.

This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Anchorage. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Anchorage

Eclipse Visibility From AnchorageVisibility Worldwide
Mar 24–25, 2024 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Sep 17, 2024 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 2–3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse

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