Mar 14, 2025 at 5:58 am
Max View in Ponta de Ilhéu
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Ponta de Ilhéu |
| Began: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 2:57 am |
| Maximum: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 5:58 am 1.178 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:54 am |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 57 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Ponta de Ilhéu
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:57 am Fri, Mar 14 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  250° | 54.3° | |
| 4:09 am Fri, Mar 14 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 260° | 37.8° | |
| 5:26 am Fri, Mar 14 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 266° | 19.9° | |
| 5:58 am Fri, Mar 14 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 268° | 12.3° | |
| 6:31 am Fri, Mar 14 | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West. | 270° | 4.8° | |
| 6:54 am Fri, Mar 14 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 272° | -0.2° |
| 7:47 am Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 276° | -13.2° |
| 9:00 am Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 282° | -29.8° |
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.
Cloud Coverage (Mar 14)
In the past, this day was cloudy 68% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Ponta de Ilhéu
| Eclipse Visibility From Ponta de Ilhéu | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Ponta de Ilhéu, or the path map image for global details. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Ponta de Ilhéu