Helsinki 🇫🇮 — total lunar eclipse · 7 Sep 2025
On 7 Sep 2025, Helsinki saw totality — the blood moon — with the Moon rising at 20:02 EEST mid-eclipse, with maximum at 21:11 EEST, the Moon 7° 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
HelsinkiPenumbra begins (P1)
18:28 EEST
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
19:26 EEST
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
20:30 EEST
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
21:11 EEST
1h 22m of totality
Totality ends (U3)
21:53 EEST
Partial ends (U4)
22:56 EEST
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
23:55 EEST
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
7°
azimuth 118°
Moonrise / moonset
20:02 / 07:14
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 south-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 · Helsinki (60.17, 24.94) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data