| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Wailuku, Hawaii |
| Begins: | Sun, Sep 7, 2025 at 5:28 am |
| Maximum: | Sun, Sep 7, 2025 at 6:00 am -0.440 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Sun, Sep 7, 2025 at 6:09 am |
| Duration: | 41 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
September 7, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Wailuku
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Wailuku. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (HST) for Wailuku.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:28 am Sun, Sep 7 | 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. |  259° | 8.4° | |
| 6:00 am Sun, Sep 7 | Maximum in Wailuku This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Wailuku. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Wailuku because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West. | 262° | 1.5° | |
| 6:09 am Sun, Sep 7 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 262° | -0.2° |
| 6:27 am Sun, Sep 7 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon | 264° | -4.7° |
| 7:30 am Sun, Sep 7 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse begins Below horizon | 270° | -18.9° |
| 8:11 am Sun, Sep 7 | Not directly visible | Maximum Eclipse Below horizon | 274° | -28.1° |
| 8:52 am Sun, Sep 7 | Not directly visible | Total Eclipse ends Below horizon | 278° | -37.1° |
| 9:56 am Sun, Sep 7 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 287° | -50.9° |
| 10:55 am Sun, Sep 7 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 301° | -62.7° |
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.
The total phase of this lunar eclipse is not visible in Wailuku, but it can be observed there as a penumbral lunar eclipse. A penumbral lunar eclipse can be a bit hard to see as the shadowed part is only a little bit fainter than the rest of the Moon.
Cloud Coverage (Sep 7)
In the past, this day was cloudy 59% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Wailuku
| Eclipse Visibility From Wailuku | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7, 2025 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 2–3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Wailuku, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Wailuku