GALLERY: Blood worm moon lights up the night sky in WNC

by Kelly Doty

Fri, March 14th 2025 at 9:13 AM

A telescope view of the March 14, 2025, lunar eclipse. (Video: Bret Smathers)

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Viewers around western North Carolina shared photos and video of the lunar eclipse that happened during the early morning hours on March 14, 2025.

WNC SKIES EXPECTED TO CLEAR IN TIME TO SPOT BLOOD WORM MOON LUNAR ECLIPSE

The moon entered the Earth’s shadow in a partial eclipse at around 1 a.m. The total eclipse began at 2:26 a.m. and ended at 3:31 a.m.

Known as a “Blood Moon,” the moon turned a rusty red throughout totality when it was covered by the Earth’s shadow.

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