Partial lunar eclipse to be visible in several countries between August 27 and 28

A partial lunar eclipse will take place between August 27 and 28, 2026, and will be visible in various locations. In Brazil, the phenomenon will begin on the night of August 27, reaching its peak at 1:13 a.m. on August 28, according to reports.

In Brazil, up to 96.2% of the Moon will be covered by the Earth's shadow, giving it a reddish appearance. The event will be visible to the naked eye across the country, as reported by several sources.

The Museu de Ciências Naturais PUC Minas in Brazil will host a special eclipse viewing from 6:30 p.m. on August 27 until 3:00 a.m. on August 28, featuring telescopes and educational sessions about the celestial mechanics of the event.

In Peru, the eclipse will also be visible, with reports indicating that the phenomenon will tint the Moon in reddish hues. Details about the specific times and locations from which it will be visible are expected soon.

In Spain, the partial lunar eclipse will be observable throughout the country in the early hours of August 28, although it is warned that it will be less spectacular than the recent total solar eclipse.

Finally, media outlets have shared maps of the eclipse's visibility in different regions, including the United States, Mexico, and several Latin American countries, helping the public know when and where to enjoy the event.