Rare blood moon to appear for 82 minutes on September 7: Why the moon turns red, its significance, and how to watch

On September 7-8, 2025, a total lunar eclipse will transform the Moon into a Blood Moon, lasting for 82 minutes. Visible across Asia, Australia, Europe, and Africa, including India, this celestial event offers a spectacular display. The eclipse begins at 8:58 PM IST on September 7, reaching totality at 11:00 PM, providing a prime opportunity for observation and photography.