Near-total lunar eclipse is coming up with the Americas in prime position

Stargazers are set to witness Earth’s shadow swallow 96% of the lunar surface on August 27-28, as the Moon enters the umbral shadow while sunlight filters through the planet’s atmosphere. The partial lunar eclipse will occur as Earth passes between the sun and moon during the…

Near total ‘blood moon’ coming August 27: Which regions will see it best? Skywatchers across the Americas are in prime position for a spectacular celestial show as a deep partial lunar eclipse graces the night sky on August 27-28. As reported by NASA, around 96% of the

Now it's the moon's turn to pull a disappearing act. After being shut out of this month's total solar eclipse, the Americas will have the best seats in the celestial house when Earth's shadow briefly envelops the moon. Almost the entire lunar surface will be masked Thursday…

Lunar Eclipse 2026 date and time: The upcoming partial lunar eclipse will not be visible in India but can be seen across North and South America and parts of Europe and Africa. Learn more about this celestial event here.