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93% Lunar Eclipse Tonight in Costa Rica | Costa Rica News
Costa Ricans, get ready for a cosmic spectacle: a deep partial lunar eclipse where 93% of the Moon will be swallowed by Earth’s shadow—leaving just a sliver glowing. Peak coverage hits at 10:12 PM, but don’t wait till then—start watching at 8:33 PM as the Moon dives into darkness. Best part? It’s safe to view with your naked eyes (binoculars or phone camera optional). The Moon may turn coppery-red as sunlight bends through Earth’s atmosphere—a “blood moon” effect without total eclipse. Want to join the crowd? The University of Costa Rica’s Planetarium offers free telescopes from 6–9 PM…
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