Skywatchers could have the prospect to witness the primary complete lunar eclipse, generally generally known as a “Blood Moon,” of 2026 subsequent month, when the moon will seem reddish for a brief interval.
In keeping with the Pakistan Meteorological Division, the eclipse will happen on March 3, 2026. The announcement was made by its Local weather Knowledge Processing Centre.
A complete lunar eclipse happens when the Earth comes instantly between the solar and the moon, casting a shadow that offers the moon a reddish shade, also known as a Blood Moon.
The upcoming occasion comes practically two weeks after the annular photo voltaic eclipse on February 17, 2026, which was not seen in Pakistan.
The place to Watch First Lunar Eclipse of 2026
The foremost astronomical occasion might be seen from East in Europe, Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica.
The “Blood Moon” might be partially seen at Moonrise time in Pakistan.
Lunar Eclipse Time
The penumbral eclipse will start at 13:44 Pakistan Normal Time (PST), adopted by the beginning of the partial eclipse at 14:50 PST.
The entire eclipse will start at 16:05 PST, reaching its most at 16:34 PST.
The entire eclipse will conclude at 17:03 PST, with the partial eclipse ending at 18:17 PST.
The penumbral eclipse will finish at 19:23 PST.
Second Lunar Eclipse of 2026
A partial lunar eclipse will happen on twenty eighth August, 2026. Will probably be seen in Europe, West in Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica. It is not going to be seen in Pakistan.

