Accra 🇬🇭 — total lunar eclipse · 7 Sep 2025
On 7 Sep 2025, Accra saw totality — the blood moon — with the Moon rising at 18:01 GMT mid-eclipse, with maximum at 18:11 GMT, the Moon 2° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed. This eclipse has ended — replay the live view or jump to the next eclipse (28 Aug 2026).
Local timeline
AccraPenumbra begins (P1)
15:28 GMT
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
16:26 GMT
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
17:30 GMT
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
18:11 GMT
1h 22m of totality
Totality ends (U3)
18:53 GMT
Partial ends (U4)
19:56 GMT
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
20:55 GMT
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
2°
azimuth 96°
Moonrise / moonset
18:01 / 06:21
bracketing the eclipse
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Naked-eye safe
Lunar eclipses need no eye protection. Find a spot with a clear view towards the east — the Moon is low, so avoid buildings and trees on that horizon; binoculars help. Live view →
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Accra (5.60, -0.19) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data