| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Washington DC, District of Columbia |
| Begins: | 2025年3月13日木曜日23時57分 |
| Maximum: | 2025年3月14日金曜日2時58分 1.178 Magnitude |
| Ends: | 2025年3月14日金曜日6時00分 |
| Duration: | 6 hours, 3 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
2025年3月13–14日金曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Washington DC
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Washington DC. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (EDT) for Washington DC.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23時57分 3月13日 (木) | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  149° | 50.0° | |
| 1時09分 3月14日 (金) | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 177° | 53.7° | |
| 2時26分 3月14日 (金) | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 207° | 50.1° | |
| 2時58分 3月14日 (金) | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 218° | 46.5° | |
| 3時31分 3月14日 (金) | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 228° | 42.1° | |
| 4時47分 3月14日 (金) | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 245° | 29.6° | |
| 6時00分 3月14日 (金) | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 258° | 16.4° |
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 Washington DC. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
Cloud Coverage (3月13–14日 (金))
In the past, this day was cloudy 65% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
63Days 19Hrs 1Mins 16SecsWashington DC Eclipse Countdown
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Washington DC
| Eclipse Visibility From Washington DC | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025年3月13–14日 (金) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2025年3月29日 (土) Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年3月3日 (火) Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年8月12日 (水) Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| 2026年8月27–28日 (金) Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Washington DC, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next annular eclipse visible in Washington DC