Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Monday, March 2, 2026

TODAY

Lunar eclipse

Total lunar eclipse

71% of it above your horizon

Best around 5:34 AM

Moon in shadow
115%
Totality
57 min
Moon's height
9°
Above horizon
71%
2:46 AM Penumbral begins 41° up
3:51 AM Partial begins 29° up
5:05 AM Totality begins 14° up
5:34 AM Greatest eclipse 9° up
6:03 AM Totality ends 3° up
7:16 AM Partial ends Moon down
8:22 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

6:15 AM

6:15 AM

5:49 AM Blue hour
6:15 AM Sunrise
6:50 AM Golden hour ends

Full moon

Full Worm Moon

Rises 5:07 PM in the ENE

5:07 PM – 6:17 AM

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

E W
5:07 PM Moonrise
5:27 PM 4°
11:44 PM Highest, 62°
5:57 AM 4°
6:17 AM Moonset

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

Rises
5:07 PM in the ENE
Exactly full
5:41 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

5:42 PM

5:42 PM

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

5:08 PM Golden hour
5:42 PM Sunset
6:08 PM Blue hour ends

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 5:49 AM–6:15 AM
  • Moonset 5:50 AM
  • Morning best color 6:13 AM
  • Sunrise 6:15 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:15 AM–6:50 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:08 PM–5:42 PM
  • Moonrise 5:08 PM
  • Evening best color 5:37 PM
  • Sunset 5:42 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:42 PM–6:08 PM
  • Fully dark 7:08 PM–4:49 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up
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