Take a look at this: the greatest lunar eclipse occurred at 9 p.m. on Sunday night. It only happens when the moon is moved to the shadow of the earth as the sun rotates to the other side of our planet. | CBS LA

It’s total lunar eclipse week! The eclipse will take place late at night on March 13 or very early in the morning of March 14, depending on time zone. It will be visible in the Western Hemisphere. Here’s what you need to know: https://go.nasa.gov/3DxJuEf To get a feel for what's happening during the eclipse, here's the view of the Moon from Earth, vs. the view of the Earth and Sun from just behind the Moon. Simulate it yourself using our "Eyes on the Solar System" experience: https://go.nasa.gov