August full moon brings a rare 'almost blood moon'

A deep partial lunar eclipse occurs tonight, August 27 to 28, 2026, turning the moon an eerie red. This rare event, often called a Blood Moon, is described as the most impressive lunar eclipse until New Year's Eve 2028. Millions of people can observe the phenomenon, though cloud cover may affect views on the Treasure Coast. For those unable to see it in person, free online livestreams are available to watch the event.