The full Blood Worm Moon is seen during a total lunar eclipse on March 14, 2025 in Merritt Island, Florida. | Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images ...

Hence this month’s connection between Earth and its favorite satellite. This year's Worm Moon included a full lunar eclipse overnight, which had it briefly wearing the Blood Moon nametag.

The Blood Moon total lunar eclipse made the Moon appear red briefly early Friday — a rare sight not expected again until March 2026. Why it matters: It's the only lunar eclipse visible from the ...

So, just to be clear, a Blood Worm Moon sounds very ominous. But there is no blood, no bloodworms, and, really, no worms either save for the beetle larvae’s similar appearance.

The full worm moon rises above the skyline of Brooklyn and the Statue of Liberty as the sun sets in New York City ahead of a total lunar eclipse on Thursday, as seen from Jersey City, New Jersey.

The "Blood Worm Moon" total lunar eclipse rose over the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), located on the summit of Mt. Cerro Tololo in northern Chile.

Stargazers who looked up at the sky last night and early this morning might have spotted the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a total lunar eclipse that colored the moon in shades of red, orange and yellow.

A total lunar eclipse, known as the "blood worm moon," turned the moon red over Tulsa early Friday morning, captivating skywatchers who stayed up late to witness the celestial event.

The total eclipse will end at 3:31 a.m., so we will have about an hour to view the blood moon. The eclipse will reach its final stages and end by 6 a.m. Friday.