The second and final lunar eclipse of 2025 will be visible in India on Sunday, September 7, 2025, coinciding with Pitru Paksha. This eclipse will also be a blood moon, making it spiritually and astrologically significant.
Astrologers highlight that the eclipse will occur in Saturn’s zodiac sign Aquarius, directly impacting the signs where Saturn is currently wearing silver feet: Cancer, Scorpio, and Aquarius.
How lunar eclipse will affect zodiac signs
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Cancer: Strong financial benefits are expected within the next 15 days. Cancerians may see improved money flow, profitable investments, and better overall stability.
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Scorpio: Recognition, prestige, and chances of career promotions are indicated. Businessmen could secure new deals that bring lasting gains.
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Aquarius: Caution is advised. Avoid job changes or major financial decisions during this period. There may be ups and downs, so patience will be key.
Lunar eclipse timings
The lunar eclipse will begin at 9:58 pm IST on September 7 and end at 1:26 am IST on September 8, with the peak at 11:42 pm. The Sutak period will commence nine hours earlier, at 12:57 pm on September 7.
Why this eclipse is special
Falling during Pitru Paksha, this lunar eclipse holds religious importance in Hinduism. Many families will perform rituals to honor ancestors, while astrologers believe its planetary effects will influence finances, careers, and personal stability for the three zodiac signs under Saturn’s silver paadar.
FAQs
When is the next lunar eclipse in India?
The lunar eclipse will be visible on September 7, 2025, starting at 9:58 pm and ending at 1:26 am on September 8.
Which zodiac signs will be most affected?
Astrologers predict significant impact for Cancer, Scorpio, and Aquarius, as Saturn is in its silver paadar phase in these signs.
Will the September lunar eclipse be visible across India?
Yes, the entire eclipse, including the blood moon phase, will be visible from most regions of India.
What is the Sutak period for the September 2025 lunar eclipse?
The Sutak period begins at 12:57 pm IST on September 7 and will last until the eclipse ends at 1:26 am IST on September 8.
