Calgary 🇨🇦 — total lunar eclipse · 3 Mar 2026
On 3 Mar 2026, Calgary saw totality — the blood moon — with the Moon up for the whole eclipse, with maximum at 04:33 GMT-7, the Moon 25° 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
CalgaryPenumbra begins (P1)
01:44 GMT-7
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
02:49 GMT-7
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
04:03 GMT-7
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
04:33 GMT-7
59m 25s of totality
Totality ends (U3)
05:03 GMT-7
Partial ends (U4)
06:17 GMT-7
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
07:23 GMT-7
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
25°
azimuth 247°
Moonrise / moonset
17:42 / 07:19
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 south-west; binoculars help. Live view →
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Calgary (51.05, -114.07) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data