Lunar Eclipses 2026: Contact Times

2026 contains 2 lunar eclipses: total on 3 Mar 2026, 11:33 UTC; partial on 28 Aug 2026, 04:12 UTC.

Total eclipse — 3 Mar 2026, 11:33 UTC

100.0% of the lunar disc is covered by the umbra at peak. Totality lasts 59.4 minutes.

P1
U1
U2
Peak
U3
U4
P4

Partial eclipse — 28 Aug 2026, 04:12 UTC

96.6% of the lunar disc is covered by the umbra at peak. There is no totality in this eclipse.

P1
U1
Peak
U4
P4

P1–P4 marks passage through the outer shadow, U1–U4 passage through the umbra, and U2–U3 totality. These are global event times; use the position calculator for the Moon's height at your location.