Lunar eclipse scheduled for August 28, 2026

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

• [● 4 SOURCES] The eclipse will not result in a 'blood moon' because the moon will not be completely covered by Earth's shadow.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The eclipse peak in Vienna will occur at 6:08 AM.
• [● 5 SOURCES] A partial lunar eclipse will occur on August 28, 2026.
• [● 5 SOURCES] Approximately 93 percent of the moon will be covered by Earth's shadow.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The eclipse peak in Graz and Bregenz will occur at 6:12 AM.
• [● 2 SOURCES] Temperatures in Bavaria are expected to reach up to 31 degrees Celsius on Thursday with sunny skies.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Heavy thunderstorms with intense rain and hail are possible in Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland on Thursday.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] High temperatures in Baden-Württemberg will range from 19 degrees in the Black Forest to 25 degrees in southern Baden.
• [● 2 SOURCES] Rain showers are moving from west to east through southern Bavaria.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] During the global maximum, approximately 96.3 percent of the Moon's disk will be within the Earth's umbra.
• [● 3 SOURCES] The partial phase of the eclipse is expected to begin around 4:30 AM. moj.powiat.pl
• [● 2 SOURCES] A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth is positioned between the Moon and the Sun, casting its shadow onto the Moon's surface. moj.powiat.pl