| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Savissivik |
| Begins: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:44 am |
| Maximum: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 9:33 am 1.150 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 10:14 am |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 30 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Savissivik
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Savissivik. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (WGT) for Savissivik.
| 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. |
 246° |
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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. |
262° |
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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. |
279° |
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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. |
286° |
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| 10:02 am Tue, Mar 3 |
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Total Eclipse ends
Total moon eclipse ends. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to West-northwest for the best view of the eclipse. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see. |
293° |
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| 10:14 am Tue, Mar 3 | Setting | Moonset Setting |
296° |
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| 11:17 am Tue, Mar 3 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon |
310° |
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| 12:23 pm Tue, Mar 3 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon |
326° |
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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.
This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Savissivik. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.
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Cloud Coverage (Mar 3)
In the past, this day was cloudy 58% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Savissivik
| Eclipse Visibility From Savissivik | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Savissivik, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Savissivik