A total lunar eclipse occured on March 3, 2026, and skywatchers in many places in India and across the world were able to view the celestial spectacle. The last lunar eclipse was visible in India in the intervening night of September 7, 2025 and September 8, 2025. The next lunar eclipse will be visible from India on July 6-7, 2028 and will be a partial lunar eclipse. The next total lunar eclipse will be visible from India on December 31, 2028. Photo: V. Raju A view of partial lunar eclipse visible in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday (March 3, 2026). Photo: Ritu Raj Konwar The blood moon is seen during the lunar eclipse in Guwahati on March 3, 2026. Photo: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Lunar eclipse with the blood moon seen in New Delhi on March 3, 2026. Photo: B. Velankanni Raj The blood moon rises in the partially eclipsed phase in Chennai on March 3, 2026. Photo: Pallavi Keswani The blood moon is seen over the New Delhi sky on March 3, 2026 during the lunar eclipse. Photo: M. Periasamy People in Coimbatore witnessed the rare celestial phenomenon, with the blood moon on March 3, 2026. Photo: M. Sathyamoorthy The partial lunar eclipse as seen from Udhagamandalam on March 3, 2026. evening. Photo: Imran Nissar The lunar eclipse with the blood moon is visible in Srinagar on March 3, 2026. Photo: K.V.S. Giri The partial phase of the lunar eclipse is visible in Vijayawada on March 3, 2026. Photo: Nagara Gopal The full moon glows orange after the lunar eclipse in Hyderabad on March 3, 2026. Photo: Reuters The blood moon rises during a total lunar eclipse in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, March 3, 2026. Photo: AFP The blood moon is seen in Havana on March 3, 2026 during the total lunar eclipse. Photo: AP A total lunar eclipse is seen over the N Seoul Tower in Seoul on March 3, 2026. Photo: AFP A view of the blood moon during the total lunar eclipse in San Jose, Costa Rica on March 3, 2026. Photo: AP A total lunar eclipse is seen through statues at the Quezon Memorial Shrine in Quezon City, Philippines on March 3, 2026. Published – March 03, 2026 08:20 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Brahmapuram, Manakkakadavu stretches of Kadambrayar hit by high coliform levels NGO urges T.N. to make environmental clearance mandatory for large-scale solar projects