| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Start of Penumbral: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:44 am BRT |
| Start of Totality: | Not visible from Rio de Janeiro |
| End of Totality: | Not visible from Rio de Janeiro |
| End of Penumbral: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:53 am BRT | All times shown on this page are local time. |
Mar 3, 2026 – Penumbral Lunar Eclipse – Rio de Janeiro
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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in Rio de Janeiro Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Avg. Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niterói | 5:44 am | 5:45 am | 11:23 am BRT | 53 % | |
| Petrópolis | 5:44 am | 5:45 am | 11:23 am BRT | 63 % | |
| Rio de Janeiro | 5:44 am | 5:45 am | 11:23 am BRT | 52 % | |
| Volta Redonda | 5:44 am | 5:47 am | 11:23 am BRT | 52 % |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Eclipses Visible in Rio de Janeiro
| Eclipse Visibility from Rio de Janeiro | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7, 2025 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Rio de Janeiro, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in Rio de Janeiro