A total lunar eclipse, also known as Chandra Grahan, will occur on March 3, 2026, coinciding with the vibrant Hindu festival of Holi. This rare celestial event will be visible across India, with the best viewing times in the early evening.

Astronomers say this will be a deep eclipse, meaning the Moon will travel fully into the Earth's darkest shadow, creating the characteristic reddish glow often referred to as a "Blood Moon"