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Osaka 🇯🇵 — total lunar eclipse · 3 Mar 2026

On 3 Mar 2026, Osaka saw totality — the blood moon — with the Moon up for the whole eclipse, with maximum at 20:33 GMT+9, the Moon 32° 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

Osaka
Penumbra begins (P1)
17:44 GMT+9
faint shading
Partial begins (U1)
18:49 GMT+9
umbra touches the Moon
Totality begins (U2)
20:03 GMT+9
blood moon
Maximum eclipse
20:33 GMT+9
59m 25s of totality
Totality ends (U3)
21:03 GMT+9
Partial ends (U4)
22:17 GMT+9
Moon leaves the umbra
Penumbra ends (P4)
23:23 GMT+9
eclipse over
Moon altitude at max
32°
azimuth 107°
Moonrise / moonset
17:44 / 06:37
bracketing the eclipse
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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Osaka (34.69, 135.50) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data