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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Palermo, punta, Antarctica

Mar 3, 2026 at 6:13 am
Max View in Palermo, punta
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Palermo, punta
Begins: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:44 am
Maximum: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:13 am -0.569 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:19 am
Duration: 35 minutes

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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Palermo, punta

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TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
5:44 am Tue, Mar 3
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Map direction West-northwest 294°
2.6°
6:13 am Tue, Mar 3
Maximum in Palermo, punta This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Palermo, punta. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Palermo, punta because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
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.
Map direction West-northwest 288°
0.2°
6:19 am Tue, Mar 3SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West-northwest 287°
-0.2°
6:50 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West 280°
-3.6°
8:04 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West 263°
-11.0°
8:33 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction West-southwest 257°
-13.9°
9:02 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-southwest 250°
-16.6°
10:17 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction Southwest 232°
-22.9°
11:23 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction Southwest 215°
-27.3°

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 Palermo, punta

Eclipse Visibility From Palermo, puntaVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 21, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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Next annular eclipse visible in Palermo, punta

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