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

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Published on Sep 08, 2025 10:12 AM IST

People all across the country watched the celestial phenomenon called “Blood Moon” with wonder as the moon turned red, an event last witnessed in India in 2018.

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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) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 08, 2025 10:12 AM IST

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) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 08, 2025 10:12 AM IST

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) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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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) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 08, 2025 10:12 AM IST

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) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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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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Skygazers, kids and adults alike, enjoyed views of the moon during the total Lunar Eclipse at Nehru Planetarium, Teen Murti, in New Delhi.(Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 08, 2025 10:12 AM IST

Skygazers, kids and adults alike, enjoyed views of the moon during the total Lunar Eclipse at Nehru Planetarium, Teen Murti, in New Delhi.(Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times)

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A view of the blood moon during total lunar eclipse on Sunday night, in Noida.(Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A view of the blood moon during total lunar eclipse on Sunday night, in Noida.(Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)

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The next “Blood Moon” in India is expected to fall on December 31, 2028. This gives the astronomy buffs like the one seen in the photo something to look forward to.(Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 08, 2025 10:12 AM IST

The next “Blood Moon” in India is expected to fall on December 31, 2028. This gives the astronomy buffs like the one seen in the photo something to look forward to.(Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times)

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