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- Skywatchers across much of the United States will see a deep partial lunar eclipse on August 27-28, 2026.
- At maximum, 96.3 percent of the moon’s visible disk will be inside Earth’s umbral shadow.
- The eclipse will peak just after midnight EDT on August 27, 2026.
- Nearly one billion people in the U.S., Canada and Central and South America will see the full eclipse.
