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March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Samarat, Agadez, Niger

Mar 14, 2025 at 6:28 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Samarat
Begins: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 4:57 am
Maximum: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:28 am 0.273 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:36 am
Duration: 1 hour, 39 minutes

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March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Samarat

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
4:57 am Fri, Mar 14
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction West 265°
22.1°
6:09 am Fri, Mar 14
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West.
Map direction West 271°
5.5°
6:28 am Fri, Mar 14
Maximum in Samarat This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Samarat. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Samarat because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction West 272°
1.3°
6:36 am Fri, Mar 14SettingMoonset Setting, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase makes the Moon so dim before it sets, that it might disappear from view some time before it sets.Map direction West 273°
-0.2°
7:26 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West 277°
-12.3°
7:58 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction West 279°
-19.7°
8:31 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 283°
-27.0°
9:47 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 292°
-43.7°
11:00 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction Northwest 308°
-58.1°

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


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