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March 13, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Coachella, CA, USA

Mar 13, 2025 at 11:58 pm
Max View in Coachella, California
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Coachella, California
Began: Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 8:57 pm
Maximum: Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 11:58 pm 1.178 Magnitude
Ended: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 3:00 am
Duration: 6 hours, 3 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

March 13–14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Coachella

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Coachella. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (PDT) for Coachella.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
8:57 pm Thu, Mar 13
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction East-southeast 106°
27.4°
10:09 pm Thu, Mar 13
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction East-southeast 120°
40.8°
11:26 pm Thu, Mar 13
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction Southeast 141°
52.4°
11:58 pm Thu, Mar 13
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction South-southeast 154°
55.9°
12:31 am Fri, Mar 14
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southeast 168°
57.9°
1:47 am Fri, Mar 14
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction South-southwest 203°
55.9°
3:00 am Fri, Mar 14
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Southwest 228°
46.9°

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 was fully visible in Coachella. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.

Cloud Coverage (Mar 13–14)

In the past, this day was cloudy 32% of the time (since 2000).

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Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Coachella

Eclipse Visibility From CoachellaVisibility Worldwide
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Dec 31, 2028 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Coachella, or the path map image for global details.

Next annular eclipse visible in Coachella

Other eclipses visible in Coachella

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