The full moon rises tonight. Here's everything you need to know about how to see the first "blood moon" total lunar eclipse since 2022, and the only one visible from North America this year.

The next full moon will be on Saturday, April 12. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 8:22 p.m. EDT ... Only when the moon, Earth and the sun are perfectly aligned is the moon 100% ...

A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun, with its shadowed side pointing towards us. You can see a new moon when it crosses the face of the sun during a solar eclipse.

The different phases of the moon appear as the moon orbits Earth, changing our perspective of the half-lit moon, according to NASA. While the Earth’s shadow does not cause Moon phases ...

It will be the first on Earth since 2022 ... These days also marked specific moon phases. The Kelands always falls on the first day of the month and represented the new moon.

Those in the U.S. can see the eclipse starting at 11:57 p.m. ET when the penumbral phase begins, during which the moon travels through Earth’s penumbra, or the faint outer part of its shadow, ...

If you live in the U.S., you can see the eclipse starting at about 11:57 p.m. EDT Thursday when the penumbral phase, or the moment where the moon passes through the outer part of Earth’s shadow ...

Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...

It will be the first on Earth since 2022 ... These days also marked specific moon phases. The Kelands always falls on the first day of the month and represented the new moon.