A rare total lunar eclipse captivated observers throughout India on Sunday, with eyes fixed on the skies from Ladakh to Tamil Nadu. At 9:57 PM on Sunday night, the Earth’s shadow began to obscure the moon. While some areas experienced cloud cover from monsoon rains, the enchanting sight of the total lunar eclipse was still visible. The Earth’s shadow completely consumed the moon at 11:01 PM on Sunday, giving it a copper-red hue. The total lunar eclipse, a rare event, provided a stunning view. The duration of the total eclipse phase was 82 minutes, between 11:01 PM and 12:23 AM. The recent lunar eclipse has now passed. The entire lunar eclipse spanned 3 hours and 28 minutes. The final solar eclipse of 2025 will be on September 21 during the new moon.
