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Stargazers Witnessed Rare Lunar Eclipse Across Continents

On September 8, 2025, skywatchers witnessed a rare lunar eclipse as Earth’s shadow dramatically covered the Moon. The celestial event captivated stargazers across Asia, Africa, and Europe, turning the night into a cosmic spectacle. The eclipse offered a striking reminder of the beauty and mystery of astronomical phenomena.

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Russia Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko

A partial lunar eclipse is seen over the Floating Bridge as people enjoy a warm autumn evening at Zaryadye park in Moscow.

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India Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Bikas Das
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The shadow of earth opens up a part of the moon during a total lunar eclipse around 12.28 IST in Kolkata.

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Iraq Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Hadi Mizban
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A partial lunar eclipse is seen in Baghdad, Iraq.

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Israel Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Ariel Schalit
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A blood moon rises ahead of a Lunar Eclipse in Hadera, Israel.

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Lebanon Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Hussein Malla
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A woman looks through a telescope during a lunar eclipse in downtown Beirut.

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Germany Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Michael Probst
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A partial lunar eclipse is seen in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Pakistan Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Anjum Naveed
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The moon appears red during a total lunar eclipse seen from Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

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Iran Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Vahid Salemi
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People take pictures of a lunar eclipse in Tehran, Iran.

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Portugal Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Armando Franca
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The full moon, still half obscured by the Earth's shadow after a full eclipse, rises behind the Saint George's Castle in Lisbon.

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China Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.
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A partial lunar eclipse is seen in Beijing.

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Japan Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: Naoki Hiraoka/Kyodo News via AP
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A total lunar eclipse is seen over the Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki, western Japan.

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Italy Lunar Eclipse 2025 | Photo: AP/Andrew Medichini
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A total lunar eclipse, known as the blood moon, is seen in Rome.

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