The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in McMurdo. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (NZDT) for McMurdo.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
9:44 pm Tue, Mar 3
Not directly visible
Penumbral Eclipse beginsBelow horizon
62°
-1.7°
10:21 pm Tue, Mar 3
Rising
MoonriseRising
54°
-0.2°
10:50 pm Tue, Mar 3
Partial Eclipse beginsPartial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
47°
0.8°
12:04 am Wed, Mar 4
Total Eclipse beginsTotal moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northeast.
29°
3.3°
12:33 am Wed, Mar 4
Maximum EclipseMoon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northeast.
22°
4.1°
1:02 am Wed, Mar 4
Total Eclipse endsTotal moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northeast.
15°
4.7°
2:17 am Wed, Mar 4
Partial Eclipse endsPartial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North.
357°
5.4°
3:23 am Wed, Mar 4
Penumbral Eclipse endsThe Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to North-northwest.