{"id":874955,"date":"2026-08-28T20:16:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T20:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/874955\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T20:16:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T20:16:23","slug":"in-photos-partial-lunar-eclipse-here-and-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/874955\/","title":{"rendered":"IN PHOTOS | Partial lunar eclipse here and abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 2 minutes<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>Skygazers got to see a partial lunar eclipse across the Americas, Europe and Africa on Thursday evening into Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The lunar eclipse, named the \u201calmost blood moon,\u201d peaked just after midnight ET with 96 per cent of the moon&#8217;s visible surface covered by Earth&#8217;s shadow, making it a near-total lunar eclipse.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the celestial views because another lunar eclipse won&#8217;t occur until New Year&#8217;s Eve 2028.<\/p>\n<p>In Canada<\/p>\n<p>Over Vancouver, the full moon during a phase of the lunar eclipse in the night sky.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A rising full moon in the sky, seen between buildings at night.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948174_629_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Ed Ou\/Reuters)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Condos and a bridge lit at night, with a rising full moon in the sky.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948175_870_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Ed Ou\/Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>A partial lunar eclipse is pictured in the night sky above Osborne Village in Winnipeg.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A closeup of a phase of the lunar eclipse.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948176_468_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4981036662452591\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Bryce Hoye\/CBC)<\/p>\n<p>A partial lunar eclipse is seen from the R.C. Harris Water Treatment Plant in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A partial lunar eclipse in the sky at night next a building.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948176_728_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Showwei Chu\/CBC)<\/p>\n<p>In other parts of the Americas<\/p>\n<p>A person takes a cellphone photo of the lunar eclipse from the George Observatory at Brazos Bend State Park in Needville, Texas.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A woman holding up a cellphone towards the sky and the front shows a scene of a full moon.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948177_928_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4998870566975377\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Ronald Schemidt\/AFP\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>A partial lunar eclipse is seen behind the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A partial lunar eclipse is seen rising behind an obelisk.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948178_222_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Kevin Dietsch\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>A partial lunar eclipse is seen along the golden edge of the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A full moon during a partial lunar eclipse, rising above the curved edge of a stadium at night.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948179_111_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Matthew Hinton\/The Associated Press)<\/p>\n<p>The moon in the sky over the Mexican flag during a partial lunar eclipse in Ciudad Juarez. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A full moon during a partial lunar eclipse with blurry Mexican national flag in the foreground.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948179_683_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5784552845528455\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Jose Luis Gonzalez\/Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>The moon rises behind a coconut palm during a partial lunar eclipse in Salvador, Bahia state, Brazil.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A reddish full moon during a phase of a lunar eclipse, with coconut palm leaves in the foreground.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948180_890_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Eraldo Peres\/The Associated Press)<\/p>\n<p>In Europe<\/p>\n<p>The moon during a partial lunar eclipse appears in the sky over Warsaw.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A full moon rising over street flanked by buildings.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948181_528_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Kacper Pempel\/Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>People take in a partial lunar eclipse from Parliament Hill, Hampstead Heath, in London. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"The backs of people as they watch a rising full moon in the dark.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948182_937_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.409623217922607\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Isabel Infantes\/Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>A plane approaches for landing in Lisbon during a partial lunar eclipse.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A plane passing a full moon during a partial lunar eclipse in the sky.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948182_180_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4997284084736555\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Armando Franca\/The Associated Press)<\/p>\n<p>A view of the lunar eclipse in the night sky in Goutz, France. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Reddish partial lunar eclipse in the night sky.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787948183_624_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5001500150015001\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Isabelle Souriment\/Hans Lucas\/AFP\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based 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