On March 3, 2026, skygazers around the world will be treated to one of the most dramatic skywatching events that nature has to offer—the blood moon. According to NASA, a total lunar eclipse shall ...

Earth's natural satellite, the moon, is typically pale gray, white, or yellowish; however, every once in a while, it appears to change its color to red or copper. This phenomenon is called a blood ...

What is a Blood Moon Eclipse? A blood moon eclipse is a type of total lunar eclipse, occurring when the Earth moves between the Sun and Moon, obstructing light from illuminating the Moon's surface.

Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia had an optimal view of the phenomenon. Depending on where you were in the world on Sept. 7, a reddish-orange "blood moon" may have filled the sky. But there's ...

A full moon and a total lunar eclipse, also known as a blood moon, will occur in September 2025. This year's blood moon will be the longest total lunar eclipse yet, a duration of 5 hours and 27 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The full corn moon — the final full of summer in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A total lunar eclipse — also known as a “Blood Moon” — is a ...

Earlier this month, when I learned that a blood moon might be at its best in the middle of the night, I didn’t have to set my alarm clock for the viewing. As a man of a certain age, I usually wake up ...

A "blood moon" hovered above parts of the globe last night. And while North America missed out, we've rounded up some of the best photographs of September 2025's total lunar eclipse. When you purchase ...

A blood moon is another name for a total lunar eclipse, which occurs when the moon is full, and the Earth passes between the sun and the moon. In astrology, lunar eclipses lead to emotional ...