The last eclipse of the year— a total lunar eclipse— will occur today, giving sky lovers all over the country an opportunity to witness the celestial event. Arvind Paranjpye of Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics said the entire event would last for nearly five hours. The eclipse begins at 5.02 PM and ends at 11.02 PM. The total phase begins at 7.36 PM and ends at 8.28 PM.
The entire event is visible from Asia and Australia.
India is one of the best places to see this celestial event because the eclipse will be visible in its various phases from start to the end.