There was an opportunity Thursday night to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in shades of red, orange and yellow during a total lunar eclipse.

You’ll want to look to the sky tonight in NYC—a full lunar eclipse is set to take over the sky and stun New Yorkers with a red hue. As the first full lunar eclipse since 2022, it’ll begin tonight, March 13, just before midnight, when the Earth passes between the sun and moon.

On March 13-14, 2025, a total lunar eclipse or "blood moon" will be visible across the Americas and beyond. Here are some odd things to know about it.