Near-total Lunar Eclipse on Thursday August 27

A near-total partial lunar eclipse (when the Moon passes through the Earth's shadow) will be visible from Thetis Island on August 27, 2026. The event begins at 7:56 p.m. (with moonrise around 8:02 p.m.), peaks at 9:12 p.m., and ends just after midnight, lasting over four hours.

Jeannine Caldbeck