The event is the last total lunar eclipse of the year, also known as a blood moon due to its reddish tinge the full moon takes on when fully eclipsed, occurs at 6:40 p.m. on November 8. This marks the second and final lunar eclipse of the year, with the first such lunar eclipse taking place on May 16. The blood moon lunar eclipse as seen at 8 p.m. on November 8 The reddish moon is visible all over the world, from North America, parts of South America, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. A scene recorded at West Lake in Hanoi at 6:45 p.m. A photo of a blood moon lunar eclipse taken on a mobile phone The next lunar eclipse is due to happen on May 6, 2023.