Rare Lunar eclipse on Sept 7-8

BENGALURU: A rare and prolonged lunar eclipse will be visible across India on September 7 and 8. The eclipse will start at 9.57 pm on September 7 and end at 1.26 am on September 8. The maximum eclipse will occur between 12.28 am and 1.56 am, lasting for approximately three hours.

This lunar eclipse will be a rare phenomenon, and the Moon will appear reddish in colour during this time. The eclipse will be visible from all parts of India and it will be a full lunar eclipse where the entire Moon will pass through the Earth’s shadow.

According to Nehru Planetarium director Guruprasad, this is a rare astronomical phenomenon that can be observed without any protective glass.

Astrologers believe that the lunar eclipse will have an impact on relationships, politics and natural disasters. It can cause rifts or conflicts in relationships and may also lead to natural disasters or upheavals. The eclipse will also have varying effects on different zodiac signs, with some experiencing good fortune, others experiencing difficulties and some experiencing mixed results.

The zodiac signs that are expected to experience good fortune include Sagittarius, Virgo, Aries, and Taurus. The signs that are expected to experience mixed results include Capricorn, Leo, Gemini, and Libra. On the other hand, the signs that are expected to experience difficulties include Aquarius, Scorpio, Cancer and Pisces.

The timing of the lunar eclipse is as follows: the eclipse will start at 8.58 pm, and the maximum eclipse will occur at 9.57 pm on September 7. The eclipse will be fully visible from 11 pm to 12.22 am on September 8. The eclipse will end at 2:25 am on September 8, lasting for a total of 5 hours and 27 minutes.