Skywatchers across much of the Americas, western Europe and western Africa were treated to a spectacular lunar eclipse overnight August 27–28, 2026. The event was a deep partial lunar eclipse, with NASA reporting that 96.3% of the Moon’s disk entered Earth’s darkest shadow, the umbra. Although the eclipse came extremely close to totality, a small portion of … Nearly a Blood Moon: August 2026 Lunar Eclipse Wows Skywatchers. Did you see it?