Almaty 🇰🇿 — partial lunar eclipse · 3 Mar 2026
On 3 Mar 2026, Almaty saw the partial phases from moonrise at 17:43 GMT+5, with maximum at 16:33 GMT+5, the Moon -12° above the horizon. No eye protection is needed. This eclipse has ended — replay the live view or jump to the next eclipse (28 Aug 2026).
Local timeline
AlmatyPenumbra begins (P1)
13:44 GMT+5
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
14:49 GMT+5
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
16:03 GMT+5
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
16:33 GMT+5
59m 25s of totality
Totality ends (U3)
17:03 GMT+5
Partial ends (U4)
18:17 GMT+5
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
19:23 GMT+5
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
-12°
azimuth 70°
Moonrise / moonset
17:43 / 06:38
bracketing the eclipse
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Naked-eye safe
Lunar eclipses need no eye protection. Find a spot with a clear view towards the east — the Moon is low, so avoid buildings and trees on that horizon; binoculars help. Live view →
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Almaty (43.24, 76.89) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data