| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | March 2, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | March 2, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/03/02/total-lunar-eclipse-set-thrill-chicagoans-tuesday-morning-here-s-timing |
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Sometimes it pays to be a morning person.
Early risers will enjoy views of a [ total lunar eclipse in the pre-dawn hours
on Tuesday ][8] .
A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth passes directly between the sun and moon,
casting a shadow on the moon. It only happens during a full moon.
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