Lunar Eclipse 2025: The last and full lunar eclipse of the year will take place on the full moon date of Bhadrapada month, ie on the first day of Pitru Paksha on September 7, 2025. On this day, the full moon moon will be seen in the sky. Apart from this, the next month i.e. September will be a witness to another astronomical event. On the 21st of this month, the last solar eclipse of the year will be on the day of all the Amavasya. This full lunar eclipse on September 7 will be seen in India, so its sutak will also be valid.
Full lunar eclipse time in India
According to Indian time, the second and last lunar eclipse of the year will start in India from 9:58 pm on September 7 and will run till 1:25 pm on September 8. During this time the moon will look red or orange color, due to which it will also be called blood moon. This will be a complete lunar eclipse and this happens when the Earth’s shadow falls completely on the surface of the moon.
When does the lunar eclipse occur
When the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, the lunar eclipse occurs. This leads to the shadow of the earth on the moon. This phenomenon can only occur on the full moon day, when the moon is in the opposite direction of the Earth.
The lunar eclipse of September 7 will be visible in India, so its sutak period will also be valid. The sutak period of lunar eclipse takes place 9 hours ago. On September 7, it will start at 12.57 pm. With the end of the eclipse, the sutak also ends. The Sutak period is the time before the eclipse, which is considered inauspicious. It is considered taboo to do certain special functions during sutak. The doors of temples are closed during the Sutak period and no religious rituals are performed.
What not to do during the eclipse period?