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Photos show the March 2026 blood moon and total lunar eclipse around the world
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Photos show the March 2026 blood moon and total lunar eclipse around the world

  • Associated Press
  • Mar 3, 2026
  • Mar 3, 2026
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The full moon in March, sometimes called the worm moon, coincides with a lunar eclipse that brings a blood-red color in many parts of the world.

India Lunar Eclipse

A lunar eclipse in Prayagraj, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Rajesh Kumar Singh
Cyprus Full Moon

The full moon rise over the Mediterranean sea in the southern city of Limassol, Cyprus, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

Petros Karadjias
Cyprus Blood Moon Eclipse

A blood moon rises over the Mediterranean sea where a ship is anchored, in Limassol, Cyprus, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

Petros Karadjias
India Lunar Eclipse

A couple watch as a blood moon rises over Ahmedabad, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Ajit Solanki
Blood Moon Eclipse

A "Worm Moon" total lunar eclipse and the High Roller are seen in Las Vegas Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

L.E. Baskow
Blood Moon Eclipse

A "Worm Moon" total lunar eclipse and the High Roller are seen in Las Vegas Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

L.E. Baskow
India Lunar Eclipse

A lamppost is silhouetted against the moon in a partial eclipse in Prayagraj, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Rajesh Kumar Singh
Blood Moon Eclipse

The full Worm Moon glows orange as it begins to emerge from totality during a lunar eclipse in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 3, 2026, near Moscow, Idaho. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Ted S. Warren
India Lunar Eclipse

A blood moon rises over Ahmedabad, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Ajit Solanki
India Blood Moon Eclipse

The blood moon is seen shortly after a total lunar eclipse in Guwahati, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

Anupam Nath
APTOPIX Greece Full Moon

The Worm Moon sets behind the Monument of the Salamis Fighters, also known as Salaminomachoi, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, on Salamina island, Greece, honoring the ancient Greeks who died in the naval Battle of Salamis in 480 B.C. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Petros Giannakouris
Panama Lunar Eclipse

A total lunar eclipse is seen from Panama City before sunrise, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Matias Delacroix
South Korea Blood Moon Eclipse

A total lunar eclipse is seen behind a cross over a church in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Ahn Young-joon
China Blood Moon Eclipse

The moon is seen shortly before total eclipse near horse shape lanterns in Beijing, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Ng Han Guan
Philippines Blood Moon Eclipse

A total lunar eclipse is seen through statues at the Quezon Memorial Shrine in Quezon City, Philippines, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Aaron Favila
APTOPIX China Blood Moon Eclipse

People film the lunar eclipse near the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Andy Wong
China Blood Moon Eclipse

The moon is seen shortly before total lunar eclipse above office buildings in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Andy Wong
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