Detroit, Michigan, USA

Monday, March 2, 2026

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Detroit, Michigan, USA

Lunar eclipse

Total lunar eclipse

67% of it above your horizon

Best around 6:34 AM

Moon in shadow
115%
Totality
57 min
Moon's height
6°
Above horizon
67%
3:46 AM Penumbral begins 36° up
4:51 AM Partial begins 25° up
6:05 AM Totality begins 11° up
6:34 AM Greatest eclipse 6° up
7:03 AM Totality ends 1° up
8:16 AM Partial ends Moon down
9:22 AM Penumbral ends Moon down

Safe to look at with anything, unlike a solar eclipse - the Moon is only reflecting less light.

That morning

Sunrise

7:05 AM

7:05 AM

6:37 AM Blue hour
7:05 AM Sunrise
7:43 AM Golden hour ends

Full moon

Full Worm Moon

Rises 5:44 PM in the ENE

5:44 PM – 7:06 AM

Named for the earthworms and beetle larvae that show again as the ground thaws.

E W
5:44 PM Moonrise
6:06 PM 4°
12:28 AM Highest, 56°
6:44 AM 4°
7:06 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Rises
5:44 PM in the ENE
Exactly full
6:41 AM
Distance
237,737 mi

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Sunset

6:23 PM

6:23 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

5:45 PM Golden hour
6:23 PM Sunset
6:51 PM Blue hour ends

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:37 AM–7:05 AM
  • Moonset 6:44 AM
  • Morning best color 6:46 AM
  • Sunrise 7:05 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:05 AM–7:43 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:45 PM–6:23 PM
  • Moonrise 5:45 PM
  • Sunset 6:23 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:23 PM–6:51 PM
  • Evening best color 6:23 PM
  • Fully dark 7:56 PM–5:30 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

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