This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong is set to witness a rare total lunar eclipse on Tuesday night, but the weather forecaster warns that thick clouds and possible rain may block the view. The Hong Kong Observatory also…
A rare total lunar eclipse “blood moon” will take place on Sunday night for the first time since 2022 where the Earth passes directly between the sun and the moon – making it turn red 17:44, 07 Sep 2025Updated 19:42, 07 Sep 2025 A total lunar eclipse “blood moon” is set to be visible for…
Skywatchers around the world are in for a treat on the night of 7–8 September 2025, when a total lunar eclipse, also known as a Blood Moon or Chandra Grahan, will light up the skies. This eclipse is expected to be one of the most memorable in recent years because of its long total phase…
India will be among the countries that will witness a total lunar eclipse tomorrow night, a rare event during which the Moon will pass through the Earth’s shadow. The eclipse, also known as Blood Moon or Chandra Grahan, will make for a visually striking display in the skies. The ‘Blood Moon’ will be visible starting…
Hongkongers could have the chance to witness a “blood moon” as part of a total lunar eclipse if the weather is favourable next month, the local forecaster has said. The Hong Kong Observatory said on Friday that the eclipse would start at 11.26pm on September 7 when the moon enters the “penumbra”, or partial shadow….