Total Eclipse Visible
Nicaragua
| Global Event: | Total Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Total Lunar Eclipse, in Nicaragua |
| Start of Penumbral: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 2:44 am CST |
| Start of Totality: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 5:04 am CST |
| End of Totality: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:02 am CST |
| End of Penumbral: | Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:08 am CST | All times shown on this page are local time. |
Mar 3, 2026 – Total Lunar Eclipse – Nicaragua
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This animation shows the eclipse near Matagalpa in Nicaragua.
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Selection of Cities in Nicaragua Where the Totality Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| León | 2:44 am | 5:33 am | 8:23 am CST | 3h, 27m, 8s | 20 % | |
| Managua | 2:44 am | 5:33 am | 8:23 am CST | 3h, 27m, 8s | 18 % | |
| Masaya | 2:44 am | 5:33 am | 8:23 am CST | 3h, 27m, 8s | 39 % | |
| Matagalpa | 2:44 am | 5:33 am | 8:23 am CST | 3h, 27m, 8s | 49 % | |
| Puerto Cabezas | 2:44 am | 5:33 am | 8:23 am CST | 3h, 27m, 8s | 72 % |
Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.
Eclipses Visible in Nicaragua
| Eclipse Visibility from Nicaragua | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13–14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 16–17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Nicaragua, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |