Total lunar eclipse on March 3: Key timings, city-wise visibility and viewing guide

On March 3, 2026, India will witness the first lunar eclipse of the year, a total Chandra Grahan. While the full eclipse begins earlier, viewers in India will see the final portion as the Moon rises around sunset. The most visible phase will last about 20 minutes, offering a brief but captivating celestial event.

Total lunar eclipse on March 3: Key timings, city-wise visibility and viewing guide
On March 3, 2026, India will witness the first lunar eclipse of the year, a total Chandra Grahan. While the full eclipse begins earlier, viewers in India will see the final portion as the Moon rises around sunset. The most visible phase will last about 20 minutes, offering a brief but captivating celestial event.