Wales is set to see another partial solar eclipse this week

Amelia Jones  Skywatchers will have another chance to see an unusual celestial event in the early hours of Friday, August 28, when a deep partial lunar eclipse takes place. It follows the partial solar eclipse on August 12, which saw the Moon pass in front of the Sun and cover a huge proportion of it…

NewsLatest Wales NewsIn The NewsAnd you won't need special glasses to see this one11:05, 25 Aug 2026Another partial lunar eclipse will be visible in Wales this week after millions of people watched the solar spectacle earlier this month.‌On August 12 more than 90% of the sun was covered by the moon with crowds gatherin

A lunar eclipse is a celestial event that occurs when Earth passes directly between the Sun and the Moon, casting its shadow across the lunar surface.