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List of Blood Moons (1900 – 2100)

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A blood moon is the nickname for a full with a total lunar eclipse because of the color that the moon has during the peak of the eclipse. There are exactly 165 blood moons between 1900 and 2100.

List of Blood Moons (1900 – 2100)
Blood Moons

How many blood moons can occur in a year?

The number of how many blood moons occur depends on how the lunar calendar aligns. There can be none, one, two or rarely three blood moons in a year.

Each year there are typically two lunar eclipses, with up to four that can occur in a year. A lunar eclipse can be a penumbral, partial, or total.

In 2026, there was one blood moon in March. And the next blood moon will be in 2028 during the December Blue moon to close out the year.

List of Blood Moons (1900 to 2100)

The following blood moons are the total lunar eclipses that occur during a full moon.

Related: When is the next Super Blue Blood Moon?

Blood Moons in the 20th century

The 20th century began on January 1, 1901, and ended on December 31, 2000. There were a total of 81 blood moons that occurred.

There were 81 blood moons the occurred including:

  1. April 22, 1902
  2. October 17, 1902
  3. February 9, 1906
  4. August 4, 1906
  5. June 3, 1909
  6. November 27, 1909
  7. May 24, 1910
  8. November 16, 1910
  9. March 22, 1913
  10. September 15, 1913
  11. January 8, 1917
  12. July 4, 1917
  13. December 28, 1917
  14. May 2, 1920
  15. October 27, 1920
  16. April 22, 1921
  17. February 20, 1924
  18. August 14, 1924
  19. June 15, 1927
  20. December 8, 1927
  21. June 3, 1928
  22. November 27, 1928
  23. April 2, 1931
  24. September 26, 1931
  25. January 19, 1935
  26. July 16, 1935
  27. January 8, 1936
  1. May 14, 1938
  2. November 7, 1938
  3. May 3, 1939
  4. March 2, 1942
  5. August 25, 1942
  6. December 18, 1945
  7. June 14, 1946
  8. December 8, 1946
  9. April 12, 1949
  10. October 6, 1949
  11. April 2, 1950
  12. September 25, 1950
  13. January 29, 1953
  14. July 26, 1953
  15. January 18, 1954
  16. November 18, 1956
  17. May 13, 1957
  18. November 7, 1957
  19. March 13, 1960
  20. September 5, 1960
  21. December 30, 1963
  22. June 24, 1964
  23. December 18, 1964
  24. April 24, 1967
  25. October 18, 1967
  26. April 12, 1968
  27. October 6, 1968
  1. February 10, 1971
  2. August 6, 1971
  3. January 30, 1972
  4. November 29, 1974
  5. May 25, 1975
  6. November 18, 1975
  7. March 24, 1978
  8. September 16, 1978
  9. September 6, 1979
  10. January 9, 1982
  11. July 6, 1982
  12. December 30, 1982
  13. May 4, 1985
  14. October 28, 1985
  15. April 24, 1986
  16. October 17, 1986
  17. February 20, 1989
  18. August 16, 1989
  19. February 9, 1990
  20. December 9, 1992
  21. June 4, 1993
  22. November 29, 1993
  23. April 3, 1996
  24. September 26, 1996
  25. September 16, 1997
  26. January 20, 2000
  27. July 16, 2000