Title: How do eclipses affect us? - Quora
Headings: How do eclipses affect us?
How do eclipses affect us?
Content: I watched as the moon moved through it. I was aware of my place between the moon, the earth, and the sun. I’m doing everything possible to see the total solar eclipse on August 21. I hope to share it with a hundred million of my nearest neighbors in the universe. David Durrett
, I'm an (American) college-educated native English speaker for over 50 years. Answered 4 years ago · Author has 1.8K answers and 3.9M answer views
Eclipses catch our attention, as they are unusual events. Lunar eclipses catch our imaginations because the moon turns dark, and then red. Even when we know what is going on, this can have an influence on our moods. Solar eclipses are much rarer, and total eclipses even more so. Here, the difference is even more dramatic, because we feel the effects of it, The shadow of the moon casts us into darkness, we feel the loss of the sun’s warmth.