Newcastle (NSW) 🇦🇺 — total lunar eclipse · 7 Sep 2025
On 7 Sep 2025, Newcastle (NSW) saw totality — the blood moon — with the Moon up for the whole eclipse, with maximum at 04:11 GMT+10, the Moon 23° 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
Newcastle (NSW)Penumbra begins (P1)
01:28 GMT+10
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
02:26 GMT+10
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
03:30 GMT+10
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
04:11 GMT+10
1h 22m of totality
Totality ends (U3)
04:53 GMT+10
Partial ends (U4)
05:56 GMT+10
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
06:55 GMT+10
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
23°
azimuth 279°
Moonrise / moonset
17:06 / 06:08
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 west; binoculars help. Live view →
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Newcastle (NSW) (-32.93, 151.78) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data