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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Nalgonda, Telangana, India (Nilagiri)

Mar 3, 2026 at 6:27 pm
Max View in Nalgonda, Telangana
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse in Nalgonda, Telangana
Began: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:19 pm
Maximum: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:27 pm 0.288 Magnitude
Ended: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 7:53 pm
Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Nalgonda

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Nalgonda. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (IST) for Nalgonda.

Time Phase Event Direction Altitude
2:14 pm Tue, Mar 3 Not directly visible Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction Northeast 52°
-53.2°
3:20 pm Tue, Mar 3 Not directly visible Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction East-northeast 65°
-40.4°
4:34 pm Tue, Mar 3 Not directly visible Total Eclipse begins Below horizon Map direction East-northeast 74°
-24.5°
5:03 pm Tue, Mar 3 Not directly visible Maximum Eclipse Below horizon Map direction East-northeast 77°
-18.0°
5:32 pm Tue, Mar 3 Not directly visible Total Eclipse ends Below horizon Map direction East 80°
-11.5°
6:19 pm Tue, Mar 3 Rising Moonrise Rising Map direction East 83°
-0.2°
6:27 pm Tue, Mar 3
Maximum in Nalgonda This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Nalgonda. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Nalgonda because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. 		Map direction East 84°
1.5°
6:47 pm Tue, Mar 3
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East. 		Map direction East 85°
5.7°
7:53 pm Tue, Mar 3
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. Map direction East 90°
20.8°

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

The total phase of this lunar eclipse was not visible in Nalgonda, but it could be observed there as a partial lunar eclipse.

Cloud Coverage (Mar 3)

In the past, this day was cloudy 14% of the time (since 2000).

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