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Beijing 🇨🇳 — total lunar eclipse · 7 Sep 2025

On 7 Sep 2025, Beijing saw totality — the blood moon — with the Moon up for the whole eclipse, with maximum at 02:11 GMT+8, the Moon 36° 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

Beijing
Penumbra begins (P1)
23:28 GMT+8
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
00:26 GMT+8
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
01:30 GMT+8
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
02:11 GMT+8
1h 22m of totality
Totality ends (U3)
02:53 GMT+8
Partial ends (U4)
03:56 GMT+8
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
04:55 GMT+8
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
36°
azimuth 218°
Moonrise / moonset
18:25 / 06:02
bracketing the eclipse
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Beijing (39.90, 116.41) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data