Glimpses of the year's last lunar eclipse:
IMAGE: The moon partially covered by the earth's shadow, seen behind the Taj Mahal. Photograph: PTI Photo
IMAGE: The lunar eclipse seen in the sky over Patna. Photograph: ANI Photo
IMAGE: The lunar eclipse seen in New Delhi. Photograph: Kamal Kishore/PTI Photo
IMAGE: A woman gazes through a telescope to watch the eclipse in Ranchi. Photograph: PTI Photo
IMAGE: Devotees take a dip in the Koyna river, a tributary of the Krishna river, while offering prayers during the eclipse in Karad. Photograph: PTI Photo
IMAGE: Devotees pray during the eclipse while standing in the waters of the Banganga tank in Mumbai. Photograph: PTI Photo
IMAGE: The full moon seen in the sky from Kolkata. Photograph: PTI Photo
IMAGE: A yellow full moon seen in the sky from Jammu.
The moon illuminates as yellow or red due to the sunlight passing through and bouncing off the earth's atmosphere. Photograph: PTI Photo
The moon illuminates as yellow or red due to the sunlight passing through and bouncing off the earth's atmosphere. Photograph: PTI Photo
IMAGE: People look through a telescope to watch the total lunar eclipse in Lucknow. Photograph: Nand Kumar/PTI Photo
IMAGE: A red moon seen in the sky over Prayagraj. Photograph: ANI Photo
Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com