Mar 14, 2025 at 4:58 am
Max View in King Edward Point
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in King Edward Point |
| Begins: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 1:57 am |
| Maximum: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 4:58 am 1.178 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:24 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 27 minutes |
March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — King Edward Point
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in King Edward Point. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (GST) for King Edward Point.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:57 am Fri, Mar 14 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  334° | 28.8° | |
| 3:09 am Fri, Mar 14 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 316° | 23.3° | |
| 4:26 am Fri, Mar 14 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 298° | 14.9° | |
| 4:58 am Fri, Mar 14 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 291° | 10.8° | |
| 5:31 am Fri, Mar 14 | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest. | 284° | 6.6° | |
| 6:24 am Fri, Mar 14 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 274° | -0.2° |
| 6:47 am Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 269° | -4.0° |
| 8:00 am Fri, Mar 14 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 254° | -13.9° |
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.
This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in King Edward Point. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (Mar 14)
In the past, this day was cloudy 74% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
647Days 0Hrs 46Mins 26SecsKing Edward Point Eclipse Countdown
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in King Edward Point
| Eclipse Visibility From King Edward Point | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2023 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, North America, Much of South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 25, 2024 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, North/East Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse Europe, Much of Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse South in North America, Much of South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse Europe, Much of Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in King Edward Point, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |