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14 March 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France

14 Mar 2025, 06:46
Near max in Nice
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
Began: Fri, 14 Mar 2025, 04:57
Maximum: Fri, 14 Mar 2025, 06:46 0.526 Magnitude
Ended: Fri, 14 Mar 2025, 06:49
Duration: 1 hour, 52 minutes

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14 March 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Nice

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

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
04:57 Fri, 14 Mar
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction West-southwest 254°
19.2°
06:09 Fri, 14 Mar
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 267°
6.5°
06:46 Fri, 14 Mar
Maximum in Nice This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Nice. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Nice because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction West 273°
0.2°
06:49 Fri, 14 Mar Setting Moonset 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 274°
-0.2°
07:26 Fri, 14 Mar Not directly visible Total Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction West 280°
-7.3°
07:58 Fri, 14 Mar Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction West-northwest 285°
-12.9°
08:31 Fri, 14 Mar Not directly visible Total Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction West-northwest 291°
-18.5°
09:47 Fri, 14 Mar Not directly visible Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction Northwest 307°
-30.3°
11:00 Fri, 14 Mar Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction Northwest 325°
-39.3°

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

The total phase of this lunar eclipse was not visible in Nice, but it could be observed there as a partial lunar eclipse.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Nice

Eclipse Visibility From Nice Visibility Worldwide
12 Aug 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
28 Aug 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
20–21 Feb 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
2 Aug 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
12 Jan 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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

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