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Goa to Witness Barely 8 Minutes of Lunar Eclipse as Moon Rises After Totality Ends


Goans will only catch the closing minutes of the total lunar eclipse today, with moonrise in Panaji at 6:40 pm โ€” after totality ends. IMD says the umbral phase concludes at 6:48 pm IST, leaving just a brief and faint partial view.

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Donโ€™t Forget to Look Up! Two Spectacular Celestial Events Set to Light Up the Skies


February 17 will bring a breathtaking Ring of Fire solar eclipse, followed by a dramatic Total Blood Moon lunar eclipse on March 3. Two rare celestial moments โ€” mark your calendars and witness the magic above.

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Natural Satellite Moon on its โ€˜Strikingโ€™ Eclipse Performance This Year!


September 7 โ€“ Blood Moon Eclipse: A total lunar eclipse bathed the Moon in deep reds and copper as Earthโ€™s shadow swept across it. October 7 โ€“ First Supermoon of the Year: At perigee, the Moon will shine brighter and appear larger. November 5 โ€“ The Biggest & Brightest Moon of 2025: A lunar showstopper in the night sky. December 4 โ€“ Final Supermoon of the Year: A cool-toned finale to the yearโ€™s celestial performances.

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Rare Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse to Light Up Goa Skies on September 7


A spectacular celestial event is set to unfold over Goa on Sunday night, September 7, as a rare Blood Moon total lunar eclipse will be clearly visible to the naked eye. The eclipse will peak at 11:41 pm, casting a coppery red hue across the Moon. Local astronomy groups are organizing public viewing sessions across five locations in Goa.