Blood Moon seen across Indian skies, millions gaze at total lunar eclipse | In Pics

People all across the country watched the celestial phenomenon called “Blood Moon” with wonder as the moon turned red, an

Published on Sep 08, 2025 10:12 AM IST 8 Photos
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The “Blood Moon” total lunar eclipse on Sunday brought together millions of astronomy enthusiasts and professionals in India and various parts of the world. An enthusiast in UP's Noida trying to capture the celestial phenomenon on their phone.(Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)

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The celestial event reached its peak as the ‘Blood Moon’ graced the sky, glowing a stunning red due to Rayleigh scattering in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.(Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times)

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A partial lunar eclipse, known as the ‘Blood Worm Moon,’ is seen above Nehru Planetarium, Teen Murti, in New Delhi(Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times)

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The total lunar eclipse was visible across Asia and swathes of Europe and Africa. A boy looks at the Blood Moon through a telescope in Chennai.(AFP)

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During the “Blood Moon” phenomenon, the moon showed many phases, intriguing the skygazers even more.(Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times)

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