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Total lunar eclipse September 2025: When and where to see the 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse

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The September 2025 total lunar eclipse will be visible from Asia and western Australia .

It's a relatively deep total eclipse, with 36% of the moon's diameter inside Earth 's umbral shadow.

The full " Harvest Moon " will rise and, later that night , drift into Earth 's shadow.

During the event, the moon will lose its brightness and turn reddish-orange.

The next total lunar eclipse will occur on March 2-3, 2026 , and will be visible from Eastern Europe , Asia , Australia , North America , South America , the Pacific Ocean , the Atlantic Ocean , Indian Ocean , Arctic and Antarctica .

A near-total lunar eclipse on Aug. 27-28 in 2026 will occur during which Earth 's shadow will cover 93% of the lunar surface.