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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Aldeia dos Carajas, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Mar 3, 2026 at 5:17 am
Max View in Aldeia dos Carajas, Mato Grosso
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Aldeia dos Carajas, Mato Grosso
Begins: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 4:44 am
Maximum: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:17 am -0.501 Magnitude
Ends: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:22 am
Duration: 38 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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March 3, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Aldeia dos Carajas

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

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
4:44 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.
Map direction West 279°
8.1°
5:17 am Tue, Mar 3
Maximum in Aldeia dos Carajas This is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Aldeia dos Carajas. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Aldeia dos Carajas because the Moon is below the horizon at that time.
Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
Map direction West 277°
0.7°
5:22 am Tue, Mar 3SettingMoonset SettingMap direction West 277°
-0.2°
5:50 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West 275°
-7.3°
7:04 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse begins Below horizonMap direction West 271°
-24.7°
7:33 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visibleMaximum Eclipse Below horizonMap direction West 269°
-31.5°
8:02 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West 267°
-38.2°
9:17 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West 261°
-55.4°
10:23 am Tue, Mar 3Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-southwest 249°
-70.2°

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 Aldeia dos Carajas

Eclipse Visibility From Aldeia dos CarajasVisibility Worldwide
Sep 17–18, 2024 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar 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

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

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