From a blood moon to a rare ring of fire, 2026 will bring major celestial events, including solar and lunar eclipses. From dramatic solar eclipses to a rare blood moon, 2026 offers several moments that will encourage people to pause, look up, and reconnect with the rhythms of the universe. Blood Moon in MarchSoon after, on March 3, 2026, a total lunar eclipse will turn the moon a deep red for nearly an hour. This blood moon occurs when the moon passes fully into Earth’s shadow. Total solar eclipse in AugustThe most anticipated event of the year takes place on August 12, 2026, when a total solar eclipse will be visible from eastern Greenland, western Iceland, and northern Spain.

Source: dna January 01, 2026 11:42 UTC