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Blood Moon Over Put-in-Bay Tonight: Perfect Viewing Conditions

A total lunar eclipse, also known as a Blood Moon, will be visible over Put-in-Bay tonight, March 13-14, 2025. During the eclipse, the Earth’s shadow will cast a deep red glow on the Moon, creating a stunning celestial event.

Eclipse Timing for Put-in-Bay (Eastern Time)

  • Penumbral Eclipse Begins: 11:57 PM (March 13)
  • Partial Eclipse Begins: 1:09 AM (March 14)
  • Total Eclipse (Blood Moon) Begins: 2:26 AM
  • Maximum Eclipse: 2:58 AM
  • Total Eclipse Ends: 3:31 AM
  • Partial Eclipse Ends: 4:47 AM
  • Penumbral Eclipse Ends: 6:00 AM

The best time to view the Blood Moon will be between 2:26 AM and 3:31 AM, when the Moon will appear its deepest shade of red.

Viewing Conditions & Tips

  • Mostly clear skies are expected, providing great conditions for viewing.
  • No equipment needed – The eclipse is visible to the naked eye.
  • Find a dark location – Stay away from artificial lights for the best view.
  • Dress warm – Night temperatures can be chilly, so bring layers and a blanket.

This is a rare event, and the next total lunar eclipse won’t happen again until 2029. If skies remain clear, Put-in-Bay will have perfect viewing conditions for this stunning sight!

Source: NASA