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March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Reykjavik, Iceland (Reykjavíkurborg)

Mar 14, 2025 at 6:58 am
Max View in Reykjavik
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Reykjavik
Begins: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 3:57 am
Maximum: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:58 am 1.178 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 7:58 am
Duration: 4 hours, 1 minute

All times shown on this page are local time.

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March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Reykjavik

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Reykjavik. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (GMT) for Reykjavik.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
3:57 am Fri, Mar 14
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction Southwest 220°
23.1°
5:09 am Fri, Mar 14
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction West-southwest 237°
17.0°
6:26 am Fri, Mar 14
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction West-southwest 255°
9.3°
6:58 am Fri, Mar 14
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West.
Map direction West 262°
5.9°
7:31 am Fri, Mar 14
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West.
Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see.
Map direction West 269°
2.4°
7:58 am Fri, Mar 14SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West 275°
-0.2°
8:47 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 286°
-6.1°
10:00 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 302°
-13.3°

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 Reykjavik. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Reykjavik

Eclipse Visibility From ReykjavikVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Total Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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