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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — 5°46'45.1"N, 157°09'30.4"E

Mar 3, 2026 at 10:33 pm
Max View in 5°46'45.1"N, 157°09'30.4"E
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in 5°46'45.1"N, 157°09'30.4"E
Begins: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 7:44 pm
Maximum: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 10:33 pm 1.150 Magnitude
Ends: Wed, Mar 4, 2026 at 1:23 am
Duration: 5 hours, 39 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

March 3–4, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — 5°46'45.1"N, 157°09'30.4"E

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
7:44 pm Tue, Mar 3
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Map direction East 84°
16.4°
8:50 pm Tue, Mar 3
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Map direction East 85°
32.3°
10:04 pm Tue, Mar 3
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Map direction East 86°
50.4°
10:33 pm Tue, Mar 3
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Map direction East 87°
57.5°
11:02 pm Tue, Mar 3
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Map direction East 87°
64.6°
12:17 am Wed, Mar 4
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Map direction East 88°
82.8°
1:23 am Wed, Mar 4
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction West 269°
81.0°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in 5°46'45.1"N, 157°09'30.4"E

Eclipse Visibility From 5°46'45.1"N, 157°09'30.4"E Visibility Worldwide
Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Jan 1, 2029 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Jun 16, 2030 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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