| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Punch Bjerg, Greenland |
| Began: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:44 am |
| Maximum: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 9:33 am 1.150 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 11:03 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 19 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Punch Bjerg
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| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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| 6:44 am Tue, Mar 3 |
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Penumbral Eclipse begins
The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. |
 256° |
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| 7:50 am Tue, Mar 3 |
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Partial Eclipse begins
Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West. |
272° |
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| 9:04 am Tue, Mar 3 |
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Total Eclipse begins
Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest. |
290° |
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| 9:33 am Tue, Mar 3 |
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Maximum Eclipse
Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. |
297° |
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| 10:02 am Tue, Mar 3 |
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Total Eclipse ends
Total moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. |
303° |
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| 11:03 am Tue, Mar 3 | Setting | Moonset Setting |
318° |
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| 11:17 am Tue, Mar 3 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon |
321° |
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| 12:23 pm Tue, Mar 3 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon |
337° |
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How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Mar 3)
In the past, this day was cloudy 43% of the time (since 2000).
Lunar Eclipses
- When Is the Next Lunar Eclipse?
- Total Lunar Eclipse
- Why Does the Moon Turn Red?
- Partial Lunar Eclipse
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
- Can I See a Lunar Eclipse?
- Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
- Eclipse Seasons
- What Is a Tetrad?
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
- Why Two Dates for a Lunar Eclipse?
Eclipses and Transits Visible in Punch Bjerg
| Eclipse Visibility From Punch Bjerg | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Jan 12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Dec 31, 2028 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Jun 12, 2029 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Punch Bjerg, or the path map image for global details. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Punch Bjerg
Next annular eclipse visible in Punch Bjerg