The first lunar eclipse of the year will take place in this zodiac sign and constellation, know whether the blood moon will be visible in India or not.

From scientific and astrological point of view, eclipse is considered a very important event. The first lunar eclipse of the year is going to occur on March 03 and it will happen on the day of Holika Dahan. Before this, the first solar eclipse of the year has occurred on Amavasya Tithi in the month of February. In this way, lunar eclipse is going to occur after solar eclipse at an interval of 15 days. In Hindu religion, eclipse is considered inauspicious and doing any auspicious work of any kind is prohibited during this period.

Sutak period starts even before the eclipse occurs. During the Sutak period, worship is prohibited and the doors of all the temples are closed. The first lunar eclipse of the year will be visible in the form of a blood moon in many countries. Let us know whether the first lunar eclipse of the year will be visible in India or not.

When is the first lunar eclipse of the year?

According to the Vedic calendar, the first lunar eclipse of the year will occur on Tuesday, March 3. According to Indian time, the first lunar eclipse of the year will start from 3:20 pm and will last till 6:47 pm. This will be a total lunar eclipse.

In which zodiac sign and constellation will the lunar eclipse occur?

The first lunar eclipse of the year will take place in Leo, where Ketu will already be present. Due to which eclipse yoga will be formed. On this day, the Moon will be situated in Phalguni Nakshatra.

Will blood moon be seen on lunar eclipse or not?

The first lunar eclipse of the year will be a Khagras lunar eclipse, in which it will be a blood moon. In fact, during a lunar eclipse, when the Moon completely enters the Earth’s shadow, the Moon appears in deep red color. This phenomenon is called blood moon, which is very rare and fascinating to see. The sight of this blood moon will not be seen in India. This eclipse will be visible only in the far eastern states of India like North Eastern region of Bengal, Mizoram, Nagaland, Manipur, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, etc. at the end of the eclipse.