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WATCH:  Partial lunar eclipse overnight

WATCH: Partial lunar eclipse overnight

Summary

A partial lunar eclipse occurred overnight on August 28, 2026, during which Earth’s shadow covered most of the moon visible from much of North America. This made the moon appear reddish in color.

Key Facts

  • The event took place on the night of August 28, 2026.
  • It was a partial lunar eclipse, meaning only part of the moon was covered by Earth’s shadow.
  • The eclipse was visible across a large part of North America.
  • During the eclipse, the moon appeared with a red color, often called a "blood moon."
  • A lunar eclipse happens when Earth comes between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon.
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