Every so often a new moon is known as a "Black Moon". A Black Moon is not an official astronomical term but there are two common definitions for the term according to Time and Date: The next black ...

The moon turns red only during a total lunar eclipse, when the sun, Earth and moon align in a nearly straight line and the moon is fully in Earth’s shadow. The resulting red-hued moon—which is ...

A rare phenomenon will see the moon turn red on Friday in the first Blood Moon visible in the UK since 2022. The lunar ...

Instead it turns a reddish colour as sunlight filtered through Earth’s atmosphere is refracted ... 8:31am local time ...

Specialists at the Natural History Museum explain: "The Moon turns red during an eclipse because of how the Sun's light interacts with Earth's atmosphere. "As it hits the atmosphere, shorter ...

The March 2025 lunar eclipse is happening soon. Here's the date and time you can see it in Phoenix, plus whether it will be ...