2025 Eclipses:
🌑 Total Lunar Eclipse
March 14, 2025
Visible: Americas, Western Europe, Africa
🌒 Partial Solar Eclipse
March 29, 2025
Visible: Europe, North Africa, Russia
🌑 Total Lunar Eclipse
September 7, 2025
Visible: Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia
+ Photography tips & safety gear list!
COMPLETE 2025 ECLIPSE GUIDE
SOLAR ECLIPSES 2025
March 29, 2025 - PARTIAL SOLAR ECLIPSE
Visible: Europe, N. Africa, Russia
Max coverage: 95% in parts of Europe
Duration: Up to 2 hours partial phase
September 21, 2025 - PARTIAL SOLAR ECLIPSE
Visible: New Zealand, Antarctica, Pacific
Max coverage: 87% in parts of New Zealand
Duration: Up to 2.5 hours partial phase
LUNAR ECLIPSES 2025
March 14, 2025 - TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE
Visible: Americas, Europe, Africa
Totality duration: 1 hour 5 minutes
Moon will turn blood red! Best eclipse of 2025!
September 7, 2025 - TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE
Visible: Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia
Totality duration: 1 hour 22 minutes
Even longer than March! Don't miss it!
LOOKING AHEAD: 2026
August 12, 2026 - TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE
Path: Greenland, Iceland, Spain
This is THE big one to plan for!
Totality: Up to 2 minutes 18 seconds
ECLIPSE VIEWING TIPS
- SOLAR: NEVER look at the sun without proper eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2)
- SOLAR: Regular sunglasses are NOT safe!
- LUNAR: No special equipment needed - safe to watch with naked eyes
- LUNAR: Binoculars or telescope enhance the experience
- Check weather forecasts - clouds ruin everything
- Arrive early to your viewing location
- Bring a red flashlight to preserve night vision
ECLIPSE PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS
- Solar: MUST use solar filter on camera lens
- Lunar: Use tripod, ISO 400-800, experiment with exposures
- Smartphone works for lunar, not ideal for solar
- Practice before the big day!