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September 7, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia (Alor Star)

Sep 8, 2025 at 2:11 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Alor Setar, Kedah
Began: Sun, Sep 7, 2025 at 11:28 pm
Maximum: Mon, Sep 8, 2025 at 2:11 am 1.362 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, Sep 8, 2025 at 4:55 am
Duration: 5 hours, 27 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.
Location

September 7–8, 2025 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Alor Setar

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

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
11:28 pm Sun, Sep 7
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction East-southeast 116°
60.7°
12:27 am Mon, Sep 8
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction Southeast 137°
72.6°
1:30 am Mon, Sep 8
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Map direction South-southwest 197°
76.9°
2:11 am Mon, Sep 8
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction Southwest 228°
71.4°
2:52 am Mon, Sep 8
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Map direction West-southwest 243°
63.1°
3:56 am Mon, Sep 8
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Map direction West-southwest 254°
48.7°
4:55 am Mon, Sep 8
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction West 259°
34.9°

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

Cloud Coverage (Sep 7–8)

In the past, this day was cloudy 94% of the time (since 2000).

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Eclipses

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Alor Setar

Eclipse Visibility From Alor Setar Visibility Worldwide
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 22, 2028 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse

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

Next annular eclipse visible in Alor Setar

Other eclipses visible in Alor Setar

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