Jaisalmer‘s Blood Moon Festival 2025: A Celestial & Cultural Celebration
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, will host the Blood Moon Festival from September 6-8, 2025, coinciding with a total lunar eclipse. Organized by Starscapes, india’s first astro-tourism company, this immersive event at Shama Desert Camp blends astronomy with Rajasthani culture.
Witness the breathtaking 82-minute lunar eclipse (visible 11pm-12:22am in India) through high-powered telescopes, alongside astronomical sessions explaining the phenomenon. Learn astrophotography techniques in dedicated workshops,and explore Jaisalmer’s heritage with guided tours of Jaisalmer Fort,Gadisar Lake,and the Longewala War Memorial.Enjoy campfire evenings with Rajasthani cuisine and folklore. For those extending their stay, Sam Sand Dunes, Khuri Sand Dunes, and Jaisalmer Fort offer extraordinary stargazing opportunities. This festival promises a unique experience under the fiery glow of the “Blood Moon.”
