March 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse in Dumont d'Urville Station, Antarctica

Mar 3, 2026 at 9:33 pm

Max View in Dumont d'Urville Station

Global Event:	Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type:	Total Lunar Eclipse, in Dumont d'Urville Station
Begins:	Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 7:53 pm
Maximum:	Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 9:33 pm 1.150 Magnitude
Ends:	Wed, Mar 4, 2026 at 12:23 am
Duration:	4 hours, 29 minutes
All times shown on this page are local time.

March 3–4, 2026 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Dumont d'Urville Station

Live Eclipse Animation will start at:

Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 6:39 pm DDUT

Live Eclipse Animation has ended.

You are using an outdated browser, to view the animation please update or switch to a modern browser.

The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Dumont d'Urville Station. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (DDUT) for Dumont d'Urville Station.

Time	Phase	Event	Direction	Altitude
6:44 pm Tue, Mar 3	Not directly visible	Penumbral Eclipse begins Below horizon	87°	-7.7°
7:50 pm Tue, Mar 3	Not directly visible	Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon	73°	-0.5°
7:54 pm Tue, Mar 3	Rising	Moonrise Rising, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase will make the moon so dim that it will be extremely difficult to view until moon gets higher in the sky or the total phase ends.	72°	-0.2°
9:04 pm Tue, Mar 3		Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northeast.	56°	5.7°
9:33 pm Tue, Mar 3		Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast.	49°	8.0°
10:02 pm Tue, Mar 3		Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.	42°	10.1°
11:17 pm Tue, Mar 3		Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.	25°	14.4°
12:23 am Wed, Mar 4		Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.	8°	16.6°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.

This total lunar eclipse is fully visible in Dumont d'Urville Station. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.

In the past, this day was cloudy 80% of the time (since 2000).

Lunar Eclipses

Eclipse Visibility From Dumont d'Urville Station		Visibility Worldwide
	Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Sep 22, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse	Partial Solar Eclipse
	Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse	Annular Solar Eclipse
	Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Note: Click on the date link for details in Dumont d'Urville Station, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.