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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Mokpo, South Korea

Mar 3, 2026 at 8:33 pm
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse, in Mokpo
Begins: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:22 pm
Maximum: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 8:33 pm 1.150 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 11:23 pm
Duration: 5 hours

All times shown on this page are local time.

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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Mokpo

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Mokpo. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (KST) for Mokpo.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
5:44 pm Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction East-northeast 76°
-8.2°
6:22 pm Tue, Mar 3RisingMoonrise RisingMap direction East 81°
-0.2°
6:50 pm Tue, Mar 3
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.
Map direction East 85°
4.7°
8:04 pm Tue, Mar 3
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction East 96°
19.2°
8:33 pm Tue, Mar 3
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction East 100°
24.9°
9:02 pm Tue, Mar 3
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-southeast 105°
30.5°
10:17 pm Tue, Mar 3
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction East-southeast 120°
44.1°
11:23 pm Tue, Mar 3
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction Southeast 140°
54.0°

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 Mokpo. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Mokpo

Eclipse Visibility From MokpoVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Mokpo, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.

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