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Mar 3, 2026 – Total Lunar Eclipse in Costa Rica

Total Eclipse Visible
Mar 3, 2026
Costa Rica
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Costa Rica
Start of Penumbral: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 2:44 am CST
Start of Totality: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:04 am CST
End of Totality: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:02 am CST
End of Penumbral: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:02 am CST

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Mar 3, 2026 – Total Lunar Eclipse – Costa Rica

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Selection of Cities in Costa Rica Where the Totality Is Visible

Location Obscuration Start Max End Totality Duration Avg. Cloud Cover
Alajuela
100.00%
2:44 am 5:33 am 8:23 am CST 3h, 27m, 8s
37 %
Liberia
100.00%
2:44 am 5:33 am 8:23 am CST 3h, 27m, 8s
16 %
Limón
100.00%
2:44 am 5:33 am 8:23 am CST 3h, 27m, 8s
67 %
San Jose
100.00%
2:44 am 5:33 am 8:23 am CST 3h, 27m, 8s
32 %

Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.

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Eclipses Visible in Costa Rica

Eclipse Visibility from Costa Rica Visibility Worldwide
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11–12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

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