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Total Lunar Eclipse on March 3 to Paint the Moon Red Across the Americas, Asia and the Pacific

Local viewing will vary by region, with NASA forecasting roughly an hour of totality.

Total Lunar Eclipse on Sept. 7–8 to Deliver 82-Minute ‘Blood Moon’ Across Eastern Hemisphere

Total Lunar Eclipse Will Turn the Moon Red on Sunday Across Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia