The astronomical phenomenon was visible in parts of the Americas and Europe. The Earth moved between the sun and the moon, causing part of our satellite’s surface to pass into Earth’s shadow and take on a reddish hue
The full moon rises beyond apartment buildings in downtown Kansas City, Mo. before a lunar eclipse Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.
Associated Press / LaPresse (APN) A full moon is seen over Krakow, Poland, 27 August 2026. Lukasz Gagulski (EFE)A composite image of seven separate photographs taken with a single fixed camera shows the moon during stages of a partial lunar eclipse over Pico De Las Nieves on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, August 28, 2026. Borja Suarez (REUTERS)
A full moon is seen rising above the bleachers during a high school football game at Richard R Flores Stadium in Edinburg, Texas.
Associated Press / LaPresse (APN)The moon before the eclipse in Brandenburg (Germany).Patrick Pleul (Picture alliance vía Getty Images)The moon rises behind a Spider-Man statue during a partial lunar eclipse in El Alto, Bolivia, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
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The moon's passage through the Earth's shadow causes a partial eclipse. The photo shows the eclipse in San Diego, California (U.S.).Mike Blake (REUTERS)A partial lunar eclipse in the sky over Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, August 27, 2026. Jose Luis Gonzalez (REUTERS)A commercial aircraft takes off during the start of a blood-red lunar eclipse as the moon rises in San Diego, California, U.S., August 27, 2026. Mike Blake (REUTERS)A full moon as a lunar eclipse starts in Cairo, Egypt, August 28, 2026.Amr Abdallah Dalsh (REUTERS)The moon during a partial lunar eclipse appears in sky over Warsaw, Poland, August 28, 2026. Kacper Pempel (REUTERS)A partial lunar eclipse appears over the skyline of Tunis, Tunisia, August 28, 2026. Jihed Abidellaoui (REUTERS)People gather to watch the partial eclipse in El Chamizal Park in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, August 27, 2026.Jose Luis Gonzalez (REUTERS)A partial lunar eclipse in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, August 28, 2026. Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (REUTERSS)The moon sets behind the Colosseum during a partial lunar eclipse in Rome, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. Gregorio Borgia (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)The moon during a partial lunar eclipse appears over skyline in Warsaw, Poland, August 28, 2026. Kacper Pempel (REUTERS)A lunar eclipse of the moon is seen through light clouds above the Washington Monument in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.
Associated Press / LaPresse (APN)People gather at the Galileo Galilei Planetarium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, this Thursday.JUAN IGNACIO RONCORONI (EFE)The full moon rises beyond the city hall in downtown Kansas City, Mo. before a lunar eclipse Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Charlie Riedel (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)A person watches as the full moon rises above the Tagus river hours before a lunar eclipse in Lisbon, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Armando Franca (AP Photo/Armando Franca)The moon rises behind the medieval Chlemoutsi Castle in the village of Kastro, in Greece's Peloponnese region, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Petros Giannakouris (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
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