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March 13, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada

Mar 14, 2025 at 12:58 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories
Began: Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 9:57 pm
Maximum: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 12:58 am 1.178 Magnitude
Ended: Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 4:00 am
Duration: 6 hours, 3 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.
Location

March 13–14, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Fort Simpson

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

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
9:57 pm Thu, Mar 13
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction East-southeast 112°
14.5°
11:09 pm Thu, Mar 13
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction Southeast 129°
21.4°
12:26 am Fri, Mar 14
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Map direction South-southeast 149°
26.8°
12:58 am Fri, Mar 14
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction South-southeast 158°
28.3°
1:31 am Fri, Mar 14
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Map direction South-southeast 167°
29.3°
2:47 am Fri, Mar 14
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Map direction South 188°
29.4°
4:00 am Fri, Mar 14
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction South-southwest 208°
26.4°

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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 Fort Simpson. 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 66% of the time (since 2000).

Lunar Eclipses
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Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Fort Simpson

Eclipse Visibility From Fort Simpson Visibility Worldwide
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse

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Next total solar eclipse visible in Fort Simpson

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