Virgo
1st house · self and image
A lunar eclipse in your first house brings your identity or direction to a head. Release an old way of presenting yourself.
March 3, 2026 · ♍︎ Virgo · Saros 133
Total Lunar Eclipse in Virgo
Data
| Maximum | 3 March 2026, 11:33 UTC (11:34 TD) Your time: |
|---|---|
| Type | Total The whole Moon enters the umbra (umbral magnitude 1.151) and usually turns copper-red. |
| Full moon | 3 March 2026, 11:38 UTC Moon at 12°54' Virgo, Sun in Pisces |
| Saros 133 | Previous: 21 February 2008, total, 1°52' Virgo Next: 13 March 2044, total, 23°52' Virgo |
| Lunar node | 4.0° from the south node Mean North Node 8°54' Pisces, South Node 8°54' Virgo |
| Season | Annular Solar Eclipse, 14 days earlier |
| Moon overhead | 6.4°N, 170.6°W At maximum; the closer you are, the higher the Moon |
| Phases (UTC) | Penumbral 08:44–14:23 Partial 09:49–13:17 Total 11:03–12:03 (59 min) |
The sky at maximum
Sun 12°53' Pisces · Moon 12°51' Virgo · Mercury 20°29' Pisces R · Venus 26°18' Pisces · Mars 0°41' Pisces · Jupiter 15°10' Cancer R · Saturn 2°01' Aries · Uranus 27°47' Taurus · Neptune 1°08' Aries · Pluto 4°35' Aquarius
The Moon is 382,590 km away, 31.2′ across against the Sun’s 32.3′.
No conjunction, opposition or square to 12°54' Virgo within 5°.
Planets crossing 12°54' Virgo in the six months after: Venus 21 July, Mercury 1 September.
Where it can be seen
| City | Moon’s altitude at maximum; rise or set (UTC) |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 34° |
| Mexico City | 19°; sets 12:58 |
| New York | sets 11:28 |
| Bogotá | sets 11:08 |
| Lima | sets 11:12 |
| Mumbai | rises 13:15 |
| Beijing | 16°; rises 10:00 |
| Tokyo | 35° |
| Sydney | 35° |
Not visible from the other 5 of the 14 cities checked.
What it means for your sign
Whole-sign houses counted from Virgo, using your sun sign (or rising sign).
Pisces
7th house · partnerships
A lunar eclipse in your seventh house brings a relationship or partnership to a head. Honesty matters more than being right.
| Sign | House |
|---|---|
| ♈︎ Aries | 6 |
| ♉︎ Taurus | 5 |
| ♊︎ Gemini | 4 |
| ♋︎ Cancer | 3 |
| ♌︎ Leo | 2 |
| ♎︎ Libra | 12 |
| ♏︎ Scorpio | 11 |
| ♐︎ Sagittarius | 10 |
| ♑︎ Capricorn | 9 |
| ♒︎ Aquarius | 8 |
Your free chart: the exact house from your rising sign.