1 week until a breathtaking blood moon rises over the US during total lunar eclipse 2026 The total lunar eclipse occurs around the March full moon phase, as the sun, Earth and lunar disk align. Astrobitica February 23, 2026 (Last updated: February 23, 2026) 1 minute read The total lunar eclipse occurs around the March full moon phase, as the sun, Earth and lunar disk align. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: Israeli startup targets the economics of high-resolution Earth observationNext: Texas Space Commission completes $150 million in awards