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Lunar Eclipse 2021: Partial phase of eclipse to be visible in India on May 26
A total lunar eclipse will occur on May 26 but it will be visible in the country for a short span from northeastern India, some parts of West Bengal, coastal parts of Odisha and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the eclipse will be visible in the region covering South America, North America, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. From India, just after moonrise, ending of partial phase of the eclipse will be visible for a short span of time from the northeastern parts (except Sikkim), some parts of West Bengal, some costal parts of Odisha and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the IMD said.
On May 26, it is going to be a super, total lunar eclipse and red blood moon too. It s all happening at once, so what does this mean and is this happening? Get all the answers here!
A rare Super Blood Moon is all set to make its appearance in the night sky on May 26, marking the second of three supermoons this year. Unlike solar eclipses, the Blood Moon 2021 can be viewed with naked eyes without requiring any special gear.
The Full Moon will be closest to the Earth on 26 May, so it may look larger in the sky, making it a Blood Super Moon eclipse. It can also range from orange or red to brown.