Look to the skies on Sept. 7-8 to witness Earth's shadow roll over the lunar disk, giving rise to a deep red "blood moon." Here's what to expect during each phase of this week's total lunar eclipse.

The 'blood moon' part of a lunar eclipse is seen above Austin, Texas, on March 14, 2025. (Rick Kern/Getty Images) A lunar eclipse and a “blood moon” will occur on Sept. 7. Despite the dramatic name, a ...

The September full moon is special this year, and it's set to rise over Mississippi this weekend. The Corn Moon brings a special treat for sky gazers this year. It's also a blood moon total lunar ...

What is the moon phase today? Today, Sept. 8, 2025, the moon is 16 days old and is in the Full Moon phase of its lunar cycle. It is 99% illuminated. Moon phase Date First Quarter Aug. 31 Full Moon ...

Ardent sky-watchers around the world are already preparing for this month's total lunar eclipse, i.e. the Blood Moon, so don't be left out of this family-friendly spectacle! The crimson eclipse is set ...

A blood moon will rise as the result of a total lunar eclipse this weekend Another total lunar eclipse occurred this year on March 13, 2025 The next total lunar eclipse that will be visible in the U.S ...

Much of the world will get to witness the spectacle of a total lunar eclipse on Sunday night. A total lunar eclipse happens when the Earth passes between the Moon and the Sun, briefly aligning in a ...

The corn moon, the final full moon of summer, comes Sunday, Sept. 7. For some lucky stargazers, the moon may take on a striking orange-red hue thanks to a total lunar eclipse occuring. But ...

On the evening of September 7, the second (and final) total lunar eclipse of the year will take place—serving up the striking sight of a red “blood moon” in the sky across much of the world. Total ...

There’s a mountain of evidence that having a sense of purpose is correlated with feeling happy. And while an inanimate object such as the moon can’t feel emotions, humans have much to thank our ...

A lunar eclipse and a “blood moon” will occur on Sept. 7. Despite the dramatic name, a blood moon refers to the deep red hue the moon takes on when it passes through Earth’s shadow during a lunar ...

Editor's note: The September 2025 total lunar eclipse put on a spectacular show, dazzling stargazers with a mesmerizing display of orbital mechanics that briefly turned the moon blood red as Earth's ...