Mar 13, 2025 at 10:58 pm
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| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Prudhoe Bay |
| Begins: | Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 7:57 pm |
| Maximum: | Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 10:58 pm 1.178 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 2:00 am |
| Duration: | 6 hours, 3 minutes |
March 13–14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Prudhoe Bay
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Prudhoe Bay. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (AKDT) for Prudhoe Bay.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:57 pm Thu, Mar 13 | 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 East. |  88° | 2.5° | |
| 9:09 pm Thu, Mar 13 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-southeast. | 105° | 7.9° | |
| 10:26 pm Thu, Mar 13 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 123° | 13.3° | |
| 10:58 pm Thu, Mar 13 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 131° | 15.3° | |
| 11:31 pm Thu, Mar 13 | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 139° | 17.1° | |
| 12:47 am Fri, Mar 14 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 159° | 20.0° | |
| 2:00 am Fri, Mar 14 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 177° | 20.9° |
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 Prudhoe Bay. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (Mar 13–14)
In the past, this day was cloudy 69% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Prudhoe Bay
| Eclipse Visibility From Prudhoe Bay | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2023 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse West in Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic |  | |
| 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 24–25, 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, 2024 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse Europe, Much of Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 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 Prudhoe Bay, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |