🌙 BLOOD MOON ECLIPSE TONIGHT - SEPTEMBER 7, 2025! 🌙
Tonight, over 7 BILLION people can witness one of nature's most spectacular shows - a total lunar eclipse that transforms the Moon into a glowing blood-red orb for 82 incredible minutes! This is the longest total lunar eclipse since 2022, and you won't want to miss it.
🔴 ECLIPSE TIMES (September 7-8, 2025):
Partial Eclipse Begins: 16:27 GMT (12:27 PM EDT)
TOTALITY STARTS: 17:30 GMT (1:30 PM EDT)
Maximum Eclipse: 18:11 GMT (2:11 PM EDT)
TOTALITY ENDS: 18:52 GMT (2:52 PM EDT)
Partial Eclipse Ends: 19:55 GMT (3:55 PM EDT)
📍 BEST VIEWING LOCATIONS:
PERFECT VIEW: Asia, Western Australia, India, China
EXCELLENT: Eastern Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia
GOOD: Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe, Russia
MOONRISE ECLIPSE: UK, Western Europe
NOT VISIBLE: North & South America (watch online!)
🔴 LOCAL TIMES FOR MAJOR CITIES:
Tokyo: 2:30-3:52 AM (Sept 8)
Perth: 1:30-2:52 AM (Sept 8)
Sydney: 3:30-4:52 AM (Sept 8)
Mumbai: 11:00 PM-12:22 AM (Sept 7-8)
Dubai: 9:30-10:52 PM (Sept 7)
Moscow: 8:30-9:52 PM (Sept 7)
London: Moonrise ~7:45 PM (already in eclipse)
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Epic Introduction - Tonight's Blood Moon
00:30 What Is a Total Lunar Eclipse?
02:00 Best Places to See Tonight's Eclipse
03:30 Lunar Feature #1: TYCHO CRATER - The Moon's Splash Mark
05:00 Lunar Feature #2: MARE TRANQUILLITATIS - Apollo 11 Landing Site
06:15 Lunar Feature #3: COPERNICUS - Monarch of the Moon
07:15 Lunar Feature #4: MARE CRISIUM - The Isolated Sea
08:15 Lunar Feature #5: MARE IMBRIUM - Massive Impact Basin
09:30 Photography Tips & What's Next
🔭 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
✓ Why the Moon turns blood red during an eclipse
✓ Exact times and locations for best viewing
✓ How to spot Saturn next to the eclipsed Moon
✓ 5 incredible lunar features visible tonight
✓ The science behind lunar maria and craters
✓ Photography tips for capturing the blood Moon
🌟 BONUS FEATURES TONIGHT:
Saturn appears right next to the Blood Moon!
This is the Harvest Moon (September full Moon)
Part of the 2025 Eclipse Season
Leads into 3 consecutive Supermoons (Oct, Nov, Dec)
📸 EQUIPMENT NEEDED:
NAKED EYE: Perfectly safe, no protection needed!
BINOCULARS: Ideal for crater details (7x or higher)
TELESCOPE: Best for mountain ranges and crater floors
CAMERA: Use manual mode, tripod essential
⚡ QUICK FACTS:
Duration of totality: 82 minutes
Umbral magnitude: 1.3638
Saros Series: 128
Last total eclipse visible globally: March 14, 2025
Next total eclipse: March 3, 2026
🌙 THE 5 LUNAR FEATURES COVERED:
TYCHO CRATER - Young, bright ray crater (110 million years old)
SEA OF TRANQUILITY - Apollo 11 landing site
COPERNICUS CRATER - 93km wide with terraced walls
MARE CRISIUM - Isolated eastern "Sea of Crises"
MARE IMBRIUM - Second largest lunar mare with 5km high mountains
📚 LEARN MORE:
Eclipse Map: timeanddate.com/eclipse/lunar/2025-september-7
NASA Eclipse Page: nasa.gov/eclipse
Lunar Features Guide: nasa.gov/moon
🔔 UPCOMING ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS:
September 21, 2025: Partial Solar Eclipse
October 7, 2025: Supermoon
November 5, 2025: Supermoon
December 4, 2025: Supermoon
March 3, 2026: Next Total Lunar Eclipse (visible from Americas!)
💬 ENGAGE WITH US:
Share your eclipse photos! Tag us with #BloodMoon2025
Where are you watching from? Comment below!
Did you spot Saturn? Let us know!
BLOOD MOON TONIGHT! Total Lunar Eclipse September 7, 2025 + 5 Amazing Moon Features You Can See!
Written on 10/14/2025