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29 August 2026

Partial Lunar Eclipse to Dazzle Ibiza's Western Isles

Partial Lunar Eclipse to Dazzle Ibiza's Western Isles

For those devoted to the mystical allure of Ibiza, mark the early hours of August 28th as one to remember. A partial lunar eclipse is set to grace the skies, offering an extraordinary celestial spectacle. Starting at precisely 4:34 AM, Earth's shadow will begin its slow dance across the moon, reaching a breathtaking climax around 6:12 AM when 93% of the lunar surface is veiled in a coppery red hue. For the best experience, Ibiza's Sant Antoni de Portmany and Sant Josep de sa Talaia, as well as the western coast of Formentera, offer prime viewing spots. Watch without worry, as no special eyewear is necessary; the lunar eclipse can be enjoyed directly by eye, or with telescopes or binoculars for enhanced detail. This cosmic event will surely captivate the early risers and astronomy enthusiasts alike, a rare marvel to witness in the charming Balearic archipelago.

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