The first lunar eclipse of 2023 will occur on May 5. It will be a penumbral lunar eclipse, where the faint outer part of Earth's shadow will be cast on the Moon.
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Lunar eclipse
During a lunar eclipse, the Earth slides itself between the Moon and the Sun, and our planet's shadow falls on the Moon's surface.
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Visibility
The upcoming penumbral lunar eclipse will be visible in Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, Antarctica, the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Indian Ocean.
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Information
The penumbral lunar eclipse on May 5 will not be visible in India, but you can watch the live stream of the event.
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Upcoming lunar eclipses
We will get to see another lunar eclipse this year on October 28. It will be a partial lunar eclipse.