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

Mar 3, 2026 at 5:51 am
Near max in Hedionda, punta
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Hedionda, punta
Begins: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:44 am
Maximum: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:49 am -0.944 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:54 am
Duration: 10 minutes

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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Hedionda, 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, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction West-northwest 287°
0.7°
5:49 am Tue, Mar 3
Maximum in Hedionda, punta This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Hedionda, punta. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Hedionda, 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 286°
0.2°
5:54 am Tue, Mar 3SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West-northwest 285°
-0.2°
6:50 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West 273°
-7.0°
8:04 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West-southwest 257°
-15.3°
8:33 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction West-southwest 250°
-18.5°
9:02 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-southwest 243°
-21.5°
10:17 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction Southwest 225°
-28.2°
11:23 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction South-southwest 208°
-32.5°

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 Hedionda, punta

Eclipse Visibility From Hedionda, puntaVisibility Worldwide
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
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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