Total Eclipse Visible
Mar 2–3, 2026French Polynesia
Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in French Polynesia |
Start of Penumbral: | Mon, Mar 2, 2026 at 10:44 pm TAHT |
Start of Totality: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 1:04 am TAHT |
End of Totality: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 2:02 am TAHT |
End of Penumbral: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 4:23 am TAHT | All times shown on this page are local time. |
Mar 2–3, 2026 – Total Lunar Eclipse – French Polynesia
This animation shows the eclipse near Papeete in French Polynesia.
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Selection of Cities in French Polynesia Where the Totality Is Visible
Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover |
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Gambier Islands | 100.00% | 11:44 pm | 2:33 am | 5:23 am GAMT | 3h, 27m, 8s | 63 % |
Papeete, Tahiti | 100.00% | 10:44 pm | 1:33 am | 4:23 am TAHT | 3h, 27m, 8s | 63 % |
Taiohae, Marquesas Islands | 100.00% | 11:14 pm | 2:03 am | 4:53 am MART | 3h, 27m, 8s | 52 % |
Vaitape (Bora Bora), Tahiti | 100.00% | 10:44 pm | 1:33 am | 4:23 am TAHT | 3h, 27m, 8s | 69 % |
Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.
Eclipses Visible in French Polynesia
Eclipse Visibility from French Polynesia | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Sep 17, 2024 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse | ||
Oct 2, 2024 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse | ||
Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ||
Sep 7, 2025 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ||
Sep 21, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse | Note: Click on the date link for details in French Polynesia, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in French Polynesia