Photos show the March 2026 blood moon and total lunar eclipse around the world
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.
A lunar eclipse in Prayagraj, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
A blood moon rises over the Mediterranean sea where a ship is anchored, in Limassol, Cyprus, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
The Worm Moon is visible near the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco as it goes into total eclipse, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Carlos Avila Gonzalez/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
A couple watch as a blood moon rises over Ahmedabad, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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)
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)
A lamppost is silhouetted against the moon in a partial eclipse in Prayagraj, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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)
A blood moon rises over Ahmedabad, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
The blood moon is seen shortly after a total lunar eclipse in Guwahati, India, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
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)
A total lunar eclipse is seen from Panama City before sunrise, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
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)
The moon is seen shortly before total eclipse near horse shape lanterns in Beijing, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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)
People film the lunar eclipse near the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
The moon is seen shortly before total lunar eclipse above office buildings in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
The full moon rise over the Mediterranean sea in the southern city of Limassol, Cyprus, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)