March 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse in 13°14'48.1"N, 88°47'12.0"W

Mar 3, 2026 at 5:33 am

Max View in 13°14'48.1"N, 88°47'12.0"W

Global Event:	Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type:	Total Lunar Eclipse, in 13°14'48.1"N, 88°47'12.0"W
Begins:	Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 2:44 am
Maximum:	Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:33 am 1.150 Magnitude
Ends:	Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:12 am
Duration:	3 hours, 28 minutes
All times shown on this page are local time.

March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — 13°14'48.1"N, 88°47'12.0"W

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

Time	Phase	Event	Direction	Altitude
2:44 am Tue, Mar 3		Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.	265°	48.8°
3:50 am Tue, Mar 3		Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.	269°	33.1°
5:04 am Tue, Mar 3		Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.	273°	15.4°
5:33 am Tue, Mar 3		Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West.	274°	8.5°
6:02 am Tue, Mar 3		Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West. Additionally, the eclipsed moon combined with dimming near horizon might make the Moon very hard or impossible to see.	275°	1.9°
6:12 am Tue, Mar 3	Setting	Moonset Setting	276°	-0.2°
7:17 am Tue, Mar 3	Not directly visible	Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon	279°	-15.9°
8:23 am Tue, Mar 3	Not directly visible	Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon	284°	-31.1°

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

In the past, this day was cloudy 26% of the time (since 2000).

Lunar Eclipses

Eclipse Visibility From 13°14'48.1"N, 88°47'12.0"W		Visibility Worldwide
	Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Partial Lunar Eclipse
	Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Jan 11–12, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Partial Lunar Eclipse
Note: Click on the date link for details in 13°14'48.1"N, 88°47'12.0"W, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.