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"Red moon" witnessed across China during total lunar eclipse

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Zhou Guoqiang/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Mengzi City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Suifenhe, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Qu Yiwei/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Fengjigou Township of Yanchi County in Wuzhong City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Shanghai, east China, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Shen Yiqing/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Daqing City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Liu Wei/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Wenling City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Xu Weijie/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Tongjiang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Liu Wanping/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Hohhot, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Xinhua/Jia Lijun)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over a bell tower in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Su Yang/Xinhua)

This combo photo taken from Sept. 7 to 8, 2025 shows a lunar eclipse over Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

Photography enthusiasts take photos of the moon during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Qiqihar, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Wang Yonggang/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Wenling City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Xu Weijie/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Fengjigou Township of Yanchi County in Wuzhong City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Yuqing County of Zunyi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Zhou Lei/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Chen Chang/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Fujin City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Qu Yubao/Xinhua)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Mengzi City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Fengjigou Township of Yanchi County in Wuzhong City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse in the sky over Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 8, 2025. A "red moon" was witnessed in many parts of the world during a total lunar eclipse started from Sunday night.

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. (Photo by Chen Chang/Xinhua)