| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse in Scarface, South Australia |
| Begins: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 8:15 pm |
| Maximum: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 10:03 pm 1.150 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Wed, Mar 4, 2026 at 12:53 am |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 38 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
March 3–4, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Scarface
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:14 pm Tue, Mar 3 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon |  88° | -14.1° |
| 8:15 pm Tue, Mar 3 | Rising | Moonrise Rising | 82° | -0.2° |
| 8:20 pm Tue, Mar 3 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point. | 81° | 0.7° | |
| 9:34 pm Tue, Mar 3 | Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. | 73° | 16.3° | |
| 10:03 pm Tue, Mar 3 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 69° | 22.4° | |
| 10:32 pm Tue, Mar 3 | Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends. | 65° | 28.3° | |
| 11:47 pm Tue, Mar 3 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. | 51° | 42.5° | |
| 12:53 am Wed, Mar 4 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 32° | 52.6° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Mar 3–4)
In the past, this day was cloudy 28% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Scarface
| Eclipse Visibility From Scarface | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 22, 2028 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 1, 2029 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 21, 2029 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Scarface, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Scarface