The good news for lunar eclipse fans is that, on March 3, 2026, there's a total lunar eclipse visible, during which time the Moon will turn 'blood red'. The March 3, 2026 lunar eclipse is best seen in the western parts of North America and the eastern parts of Asia and Australia. Read our full guide to the 3 March 2026 lunar eclipse and get key locations and timings for the March 2026 blood Moon. The eclipse begins from 08:44 UTC, with totality – the 'blood Moon bit – starting at 11:04 UTC. Griffith Observatory, Los AngelesNASATimeAndDate.comThe Virtual Telescope ProjectSloohSunshineNateWhether you watch in person or online, share your March 3, 2026 lunar eclipse experiences and images with us by emailing contactus@skyatnightmagazine.com

Source: The North Africa Journal March 02, 2026 12:26 UTC