Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse to Grace Indian Skies in 2025
In September 2025, India will experience a "Blood Moon," which is a total lunar eclipse.
This happens when the Earth blocks the sun's light, causing the moon to appear red.
The eclipse will start on September 7th at 8:58 PM IST and end on September 8th at 1:25 AM, peaking between 11:00 PM and 12:22 AM.
The phenomenon is also called a Corn Moon eclipse because it coincides with the Corn Moon.
The Blood Moon will be visible from cities like Delhi and Mumbai, as well as China, Western Australia, and other regions.
During a lunar eclipse, Earth's shadow paints the moon.
A Blood Moon, a total lunar eclipse, will be visible in India and other regions in September 2025.
The eclipse is scheduled for September 7, 2025, according to Indian Standard Time (IST).
The lunar eclipse will begin at 8:58 PM on September 7, 2025, and end at 1:25 AM on September 8, 2025.
The peak time for the eclipse will be between 11:00 PM and 12:22 AM.
The Blood Moon will be visible from numerous Indian cities, including Lucknow, Delhi, and Mumbai.
- Who
- The event is a natural astronomical phenomenon.
- What
- A total lunar eclipse, known as a Blood Moon.
- When
- September 7, 2025, from 8:58 PM to 1:25 AM IST.
- Where
- Visible across India, including cities like Lucknow, Delhi, Kolkata, and more, as well as China, Western Australia, and other locations.
- Why
- A total lunar eclipse occurs when Earth's shadow covers the moon.
- Event
- Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon)
- Date
- September 7, 2025
- Start Time (IST)
- 8:58 PM
- End Time (IST)
- 1:25 AM (Sept 8)
- Peak Time (IST)
- 11:00 PM - 12:22 AM
- Visibility
- India, China, Western Australia, Eastern Africa, Russia, and Arab nations
