Total Eclipse Visible
France
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in France |
| Start of Penumbral: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 4:57 am CET |
| Start of Totality: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 7:26 am CET |
| End of Totality: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 7:41 am CET |
| End of Penumbral: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 7:41 am CET | All times shown on this page are local time. |
Mar 14, 2025 – Total Lunar Eclipse – France
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.
States in France Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| State | Type | Start of Penumbral | Start of Totality | End of Totality | End of Penumbral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 4:57 am CET | --- | --- | 7:11 am CET | |
| Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | 4:57 am CET | --- | --- | 7:09 am CET | |
| Bretagne | 4:57 am CET | 7:26 am CET | 7:41 am CET | 7:41 am CET | |
| Centre-Val de Loire | 4:57 am CET | --- | --- | 7:20 am CET | |
| Corse | 4:57 am CET | --- | --- | 6:43 am CET | |
| Grand-Est | 4:57 am CET | --- | --- | 7:07 am CET | |
| Hauts-de-France | 4:57 am CET | --- | --- | 7:16 am CET | |
| New Caledonia | 6:01 pm NCT | 6:01 pm NCT | 6:31 pm NCT | 9:00 pm NCT | |
| Normandie | 4:57 am CET | 7:26 am CET | 7:29 am CET | 7:29 am CET | |
| Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 4:57 am CET | 7:26 am CET | 7:26 am CET | 7:26 am CET | |
| Occitanie | 4:57 am CET | --- | --- | 7:20 am CET | |
| Pays-de-la-Loire | 4:57 am CET | 7:26 am CET | 7:30 am CET | 7:30 am CET | |
| Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur | 4:57 am CET | --- | --- | 7:01 am CET | |
| Saint Martin | 11:57 pm AST | 2:26 am AST | 3:31 am AST | 6:00 am AST | |
| Île-de-France | 4:57 am CET | --- | --- | 7:15 am CET |
All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
Selection of Cities in France Where the Totality Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brest, Finistère | 4:57 am | 7:35 am | 11:00 am CET | 3h, 38m, 12s | 75 % | |
| Quimper, Finistère | 4:57 am | 7:34 am | 11:00 am CET | 3h, 38m, 12s | 70 % |
Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.
Eclipses Visible in France
| Eclipse Visibility from France | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in France, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in France