- Full Moon tonight
This below photo was taken by Derek Rowley during the total lunar eclipse on 28th September 2015, as seen from the United Kingdom.
- Unfortunately for the UK Observers
The total lunar eclipse of Tuesday 2nd thru Wednesday 3rd March 2026 is a major event globally, but the United Kingdom is outside the visibility zone.
o - Where the eclipse is visible?
The regions that can see it are well established from multiple astronomical sources across several continents, observers will see the Moon turn red during totality:
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North America
– visible in the early morning hours.
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Central America
– similar morning visibility
– included in broader North American coverage.
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South America (western side)
– visible near moonset in the early morning.
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Asia (eastern regions)
– visible in the evening of Wednesday 3rd March.
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Australia
– visible in the evening of Wednesday 3rd March.
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Pacific Islands
– visible throughout the night in many locations.
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New Zealand
– visible after midnight into Thursday 4th March.
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o - For the UK Observers
Our next Partial Lunar Eclipse in the United Kingdom is Friday 28th August 2026 – read more.
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