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March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Veldskoen, Karas, Namibia

Mar 14, 2025 at 6:33 am
Max View in Veldskoen
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Veldskoen
Began: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 5:57 am
Maximum: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:33 am -0.539 Magnitude
Ended: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:39 am
Duration: 42 minutes

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March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Veldskoen

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
5:57 am Fri, Mar 14
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 West.
Map direction West 278°
8.1°
6:33 am Fri, Mar 14
Maximum in Veldskoen This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Veldskoen. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Veldskoen because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction West 274°
0.8°
6:39 am Fri, Mar 14SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West 273°
-0.2°
7:09 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West 270°
-7.3°
8:26 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West 260°
-23.3°
8:58 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction West-southwest 255°
-30.1°
9:31 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-southwest 250°
-36.6°
10:47 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction Southwest 234°
-50.8°
12:00 noon Fri, Mar 14Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction South-southwest 208°
-60.9°

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


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Veldskoen

Eclipse Visibility From VeldskoenVisibility Worldwide
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 12, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Veldskoen, or the path map image for global details.

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