When are the eclipses in 2026?

There are four eclipses in 2026: an annular solar eclipse on February 17 (Aquarius), a total lunar eclipse on March 3 (Virgo), a total solar eclipse on August 12 (Leo), and a partial lunar eclipse on August 28 (Pisces).

What is a blood moon?

A blood moon is a total lunar eclipse. The Moon appears red because Earth's atmosphere filters sunlight, allowing only red wavelengths to reach the lunar surface. The March 3, 2026 eclipse is a blood moon.

Should I manifest during eclipses?

Traditional astrology advises against setting intentions or manifesting during eclipses. Eclipse energy is unpredictable and often brings what we need rather than what we want. It's better to observe, receive, and allow rather than push.

How long do eclipse effects last?

Eclipse effects typically unfold over six months, from one eclipse to the next in that sign family. Major life changes that begin at an eclipse often reach completion at a subsequent eclipse.