| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory |
| Begins: | 2025年9月7日日曜日21時28分 |
| Maximum: | 2025年9月8日月曜日0時11分 1.362 Magnitude |
| Ends: | 2025年9月8日月曜日2時55分 |
| Duration: | 5 hours, 27 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
2025年9月7–8日月曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Diego Garcia
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Diego Garcia. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (IOT) for Diego Garcia.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21時28分 9月7日 (日) | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  93° | 35.9° | |
| 22時27分 9月7日 (日) | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 91° | 50.1° | |
| 23時30分 9月7日 (日) | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 88° | 65.6° | |
| 0時11分 9月8日 (月) | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 85° | 75.5° | |
| 0時52分 9月8日 (月) | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 71° | 85.4° | |
| 1時56分 9月8日 (月) | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 278° | 78.6° | |
| 2時55分 9月8日 (月) | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 273° | 64.4° |
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 Diego Garcia. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (9月7–8日 (月))
In the past, this day was cloudy 77% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
240Days 19Hrs 52Mins 26SecsDiego Garcia Eclipse Countdown
Lunar Eclipses
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- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
- Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
- Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
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- What Is a Tetrad?
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Diego Garcia
| Eclipse Visibility From Diego Garcia | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025年9月7–8日 (月) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年2月17日 (火) Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年3月3日 (火) Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2027年2月21日 (日) Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2027年8月2日 (月) Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Diego Garcia, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Diego Garcia