Diagram of a lunar eclipse (not to scale). The Moon only passes through this shadow a few times a year, thanks to its relatively small size and proximity to Earth, and because it orbits Earth on a ...

A total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, will be visible across Earth's night side. See detailed maps of where and when to watch the dramatic 'Blood Moon'.

In contrast, during a total solar eclipse — which is preceded by a partial eclipse — the moon completely covers the sun, ...

When those conditions are just right, the Earth, sun, and moon line up. This diagram shows how that looks: Then, if you're in the path of totality — which is basically the center of the moon's ...

INDIANA, USA — Look up mid-March, and you'll see the moon turn blood red. The next total lunar eclipse will occur on the night of March 13-14 (Thursday-Friday) across the western hemisphere as ...

During a total lunar eclipse, the moon moves right to left, passing through the penumbra and umbra, ... More leaving in its wake an eclipse diagram. Total lunar eclipses occur when the Earth moves ...

The moon is expected to leave the umbra by 3:31 a.m. NASA posted a diagram of when different phases will appear in different time zones on its website. This eclipse means you’ll get to see a ...

The moon moves right to left, passing through the penumbra and umbra, leaving an eclipse in its wake. This diagram shows the times (in EDT) at various stages of the eclipse. (Image credit: NASA's ...