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March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Tachiawa, Katsina State, Nigeria

Mar 14, 2025 at 6:28 am
Max View in Tachiawa
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Tachiawa
Begins: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 4:57 am
Maximum: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:28 am 0.273 Magnitude
Ends: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 6:37 am
Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

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March 14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Tachiawa

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
4:57 am Fri, Mar 14
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction West 268°
23.1°
6:09 am Fri, Mar 14
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West.
Map direction West 271°
5.9°
6:28 am Fri, Mar 14
Maximum in Tachiawa This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Tachiawa. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Tachiawa because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West.
Map direction West 272°
1.6°
6:37 am Fri, Mar 14SettingMoonset Setting, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase makes the Moon so dim before it sets, that it might disappear from view some time before it sets.Map direction West 273°
-0.2°
7:26 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West 275°
-12.3°
7:58 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction West 277°
-20.0°
8:31 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West 279°
-27.7°
9:47 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 286°
-45.3°
11:00 am Fri, Mar 14Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 298°
-61.2°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Tachiawa

Eclipse Visibility From TachiawaVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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