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Total Lunar Eclipse to Captivate 71% of Earth in 2025

9/7/2025

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Summary

Lunar Eclipse Visibility

A total lunar eclipse will occur on September 7-8, 2025, visible to 71% of the global population.
The event lasts 5 hours and 27 minutes, with totality for about 82 minutes.
It starts with a penumbral phase at 10:28 a.m. CDT, reaching totality at 12:30 p.m. CDT.
North American viewers can access livestreams due to daytime obscuring visibility.
The next total lunar eclipse in the U.S. is on March 3, 2026.

Summary

Lunar Eclipse Visibility

A total lunar eclipse will occur on September 7-8, 2025, visible to 71% of the global population.
The event lasts 5 hours and 27 minutes, with totality for about 82 minutes.
It starts with a penumbral phase at 10:28 a.m. CDT, reaching totality at 12:30 p.m. CDT.
North American viewers can access livestreams due to daytime obscuring visibility.
The next total lunar eclipse in the U.S. is on March 3, 2026.

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Lunar Eclipse Visibility

A total lunar eclipse will occur on September 7-8, 2025, visible to 71% of the global population.
The event lasts 5 hours and 27 minutes, with totality for about 82 minutes.
It starts with a penumbral phase at 10:28 a.m. CDT, reaching totality at 12:30 p.m. CDT.
North American viewers can access livestreams due to daytime obscuring visibility.
The next total lunar eclipse in the U.S. is on March 3, 2026.

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