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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Mount Glasgow, Alberta, Canada

Mar 3, 2026 at 4:33 am
Max View in Mount Glasgow, Alberta
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Mount Glasgow, Alberta
Begins: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 1:44 am
Maximum: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 4:33 am 1.150 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 7:23 am
Duration: 5 hours, 39 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Mount Glasgow

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
1:44 am Tue, Mar 3
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction South-southwest 200°
44.0°
2:50 am Tue, Mar 3
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction Southwest 220°
38.6°
4:04 am Tue, Mar 3
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction West-southwest 239°
29.4°
4:33 am Tue, Mar 3
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction West-southwest 246°
25.3°
5:02 am Tue, Mar 3
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction West-southwest 252°
21.0°
6:17 am Tue, Mar 3
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction West 266°
9.6°
7:23 am Tue, Mar 3
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra 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 for the best view of the eclipse.
Map direction West 278°
-0.2°

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 Mount Glasgow

Eclipse Visibility From Mount GlasgowVisibility Worldwide
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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