See the ‘impossible’ as sunrise and a total lunar eclipse appear at the same time on March 3

A rare atmospheric effect called selenelion could briefly let skywatchers see the rising sun and a blood moon at the same time.

The total lunar eclipse tonight will be the last until New Year’s Eve 2028

After this ‘blood moon,’ our natural satellite will not fully disappear into Earth’s shadow again for nearly three years — until a rare trifecta of total lunar eclipses in 2028–29 ends the drought.

Rare ‘ring of fire’ eclipse seen by few | Space photo of the day for Feb. 26, 2026

A ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse glowed over Antarctica, witnessed by only a handful of researchers at Concordia Research Station.

7 easy tips for photographing the ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse tonight

Tips for capturing the total lunar eclipse in the early hours of March 3, 2026, from knowing what to expect and finding clear skies to using mirrorless cameras and smartphones

What to expect during the ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse tonight: Key phases explained

The blood moon phase will be visible across swathes of North America before dawn on March 3.

Where to see the total lunar eclipse in the early hours of March 3

The March 2026 total lunar eclipse will bring a dramatic blood moon to skies across North America, Australia, New Zealand and eastern Asia — if you know where to look.

Total lunar eclipse March 2026: Live updates

The next lunar eclipse will be on March 3, 2026.

1 week until a breathtaking blood moon rises over the US during total lunar eclipse 2026

The total lunar eclipse occurs around the March full moon phase, as the sun, Earth and lunar disk align.

Why do some places on Earth get far more solar eclipses than others?

Why do some places wait 1,000 years to see a total solar eclipse while others get two in a decade? The surprising orbital mechanics behind where eclipses happen — and don’t.

Blazing ‘ring of fire’ eclipse seen from space | Space photo of the day for Feb. 20, 2026

ESA’s Proba-2 satellite captured a stunning ‘ring of fire’ annular solar eclipse from orbit — a view few on Earth could see.