<figure class="alignnone"><picture><source srcset="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.theepochtimes.com%2Fassets%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F09%2F08%2Fid5911740-Blood-moon-GettyImages-2233665929-1200x800.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75" type="image/webp"><source srcset="https://img.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2025/09/08/id5911740-Blood-moon-GettyImages-2233665929-1200x800.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><img src="https://img.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2025/09/08/id5911740-Blood-moon-GettyImages-2233665929-1200x800.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75" width="100%" alt="A " blood="" moon"="" is="" pictured="" during="" an="" eclipse="" in="" the="" night="" sky="" over="" sydney="" on="" sept.="" 8,="" 2025.="" (david="" gray="" afp="" via="" getty="" images)"="" height="auto"></picture><figcaption class="post_caption max-w-[1000px]"><div class="max-w-[1000px] whitespace-break-spaces"><span>A "blood moon" is pictured during an eclipse in the night sky over Sydney on Sept. 8, 2025. </span><span class="post_caption_credit"><span>David Gray/AFP via Getty Images</span></span></div></figcaption></figure>

<figure class="alignnone"><picture><source srcset="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.theepochtimes.com%2Fassets%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F09%2F08%2Fid5911739-Blood-moon-GettyImages-2233647056-1200x800.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75" type="image/webp"><source srcset="https://img.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2025/09/08/id5911739-Blood-moon-GettyImages-2233647056-1200x800.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><img src="https://img.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2025/09/08/id5911739-Blood-moon-GettyImages-2233647056-1200x800.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75" width="100%" alt="A " blood="" moon"="" is="" pictured="" during="" an="" eclipse="" in="" the="" night="" sky="" shanghai="" on="" sept.="" 8,="" 2025.="" (hector="" retamal="" afp="" via="" getty="" images)"="" height="auto"></picture><figcaption class="post_caption max-w-[1000px]"><div class="max-w-[1000px] whitespace-break-spaces"><span>A "blood moon" is pictured during an eclipse in the night sky in Shanghai on Sept. 8, 2025. </span><span class="post_caption_credit"><span>Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images</span></span></div></figcaption></figure>

A total lunar eclipse, also known as a ‘blood moon’, was observed on Sunday from around the world as the moon turned a deep red as it entered Earth’s shadow.{ai:summary}<p>A blood moon during a lunar eclipse lit the night sky over Sydney on Sept. 8, 2025.  </p><p>The same eclipse was captured over Shanghai that night. #science</p>

In Photos: Blood Moon

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