KARACHI:
Sky-watchers in Pakistan are set for a remarkable celestial spectacle this weekend as a rare lunar eclipse, commonly called the “Blood Moon,” will be visible across the country between September 7 and 8, weather permitting.
According to the PMD, the moon’s brightness will begin to fade at 8:28pm on September 7, with the partial eclipse starting at 9:27pm and the total eclipse beginning at 10:31pm.
The event will peak at 11:12pm, before the total phase ends at 11:53pm. The partial eclipse will conclude at 12:57am on September 8, while the entire event will conclude by 1:55am, the PMD said in a statement.
