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The Moon looks red during a total lunar eclipse. It may also look red when it is close to the horizon, due to atmospheric dust.

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When the moon turns red?

A red moon occurs during a total lunar eclipse when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon. The moon appears red as the Earth's atmosphere scatters sunlight, causing the longer-wavelength red light to reach the moon.


What does a red moon symbolize?

The sign of Moon turning Red its one of the signs of apoclipse. In the end few are the signs thats are going to be appearedo 1.Earthquicks 2.Turning of Sun into Black 3.Red moon 4.Stars falling down 5.Fire hailing As now a days i have experienced very much Moon turning into Red every evening it turns Red then after couple of minutes it turns into orange then in comes back into its original colour which is white. From a religious point of view its the very open sigh of a new arrival on the earth and the arrival is called distuction .Because there cant be anymore arrivals that has been left except the signs of judgement day. From a magical point of view its happens when someone does secrifice for the Devil and the Moon turns red. Because moon has been created when this world has came into its shape. BessAhmed


Is a bad moon a red moon?

No, a bad moon is not necessarily a red moon. A bad moon is an expression used to signify a negative or ominous feeling associated with a full moon, while the color of the moon's appearance can vary depending on atmospheric conditions.


What is the name of the eclipse when the moon turns red?

The eclipse when the moon turns red is called a "lunar eclipse," specifically a total lunar eclipse. During this event, the Earth passes between the sun and the moon, causing the Earth's shadow to cover the moon. The red color occurs due to Rayleigh scattering of sunlight through the Earth's atmosphere, which filters and bends the light. This effect is often referred to as a "blood moon."


What does it mean when a Moon ring turns Red?

A red Moon ring can indicate atmospheric conditions that scatter light, causing the moon to appear red. This effect is often seen during a lunar eclipse or when there are particles like dust or pollution in the air.


Will it be possible that the moon will turn red because of the red giant sun in the future?

Not quite. When the sun turns into a red giant, its size will actually become larger than earth's orbit. The earth and the moon will be swallowed up.


What does it mean when the moon turns orange red?

I'm pretty sure it means that something really bad has or is going to happen to you or someone you know. But I don't know completely? That's when a lunar eclipse occurs. The Sun earth and moon have lined up exactly, with the Earth between the moon and the sun. The earths shadow is cast onto the moon. It turns red because the earths atmosphere seperates all of the colours from the sun, we see the red part of the spectrum on the moon.


What happens when the earth comes directly between the sun and the moon causing earth shadow to be cast upon the moon?

You have a lunar eclipse. Incidentally, the moon turns dark red when that happens.


What happens when the earth come directly between the sun and the moon causing earth shadow to be cast upon the moon?

You have a lunar eclipse. Incidentally, the moon turns dark red when that happens.


What happens when the Earth comes directly between the Sun and moon causing Earth's shadow to be cast upon the moon?

You have a lunar eclipse. Incidentally, the moon turns dark red when that happens.


What is an moon?

Orange moon occurs during a lunar eclipse. When a lunar eclipse occurs sun travels through the moon and the earth, the light reflected turns the moon into a colour like Dark orange or red.


Is there a red moon in September 2009 or any month after?

10/1/09-Some kid told me he and his buddies saw a red moon a few days ago...