During the early hours of Friday, March 14, the moon will turn blood-red. Here's how to watch.

A total lunar eclipse will make the moon appear red across the Western Hemisphere during the "Blood Worm Moon" this week.

This week's full worm moon will come with a special treat – a total lunar eclipse, which will turn the moon a blood red color.

Skywatchers across America will have the opportunity to see a total lunar eclipse next week if the weather cooperates.

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.

An upcoming lunar eclipse this week will turn the moon blood red. Here's how and when to see it.

March's full moon is nicknamed the "Blood Moon" due to its reddish and orange hue, NASA says, and will be visible across the country on Friday, March 14.

The moon appears to have a reddish-orange hue known as Rayleigh scattering, a phenomenon that also makes the sky blue and the sunsets red, according to NASA.

Per NASA, the color of the so-called "Blood Moon" is caused by the same phenomenon that makes our sky blue and our sunsets red: Rayleigh scattering. Earth's atmosphere scatters away shorter ...

During the early hours of Friday, March 14, the moon will turn blood-red. Here's how to watch.