Sunday, January 14, 2029
Partial solar eclipse
54% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 7:08 AM
- Maximum
- 8:22 AM
- Ends
- 9:46 AM
- Sun
- 13° up, southeast
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Solar and lunar eclipses in Bakersfield
On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Bakersfield sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 8:13 PM. Below: every eclipse Bakersfield sees to 2040, in Bakersfield time.
Next from Bakersfield
Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028
Drawing the eclipse…
Moon overhead
Drawing the eclipse…
Times are Bakersfield’s own. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.
Solar eclipses seen from Bakersfield
5 to 2040. Each drawing shows the Sun at the height of the eclipse as it will look from Bakersfield, the right way up. Never look at the Sun without eclipse glasses.
Friday, November 14, 2031
Hybrid solar eclipse
1% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 1:04 PM
- Maximum
- 1:34 PM
- Ends
- 2:03 PM
- Sun
- 30° up, south-southwest
Wednesday, March 30, 2033
Total solar eclipse
30% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 9:25 AM
- Maximum
- 10:22 AM
- Ends
- 11:22 AM
- Sun
- 42° up, east-southeast
Tuesday, June 21, 2039
Annular solar eclipse
20% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 7:46 AM
- Maximum
- 8:40 AM
- Ends
- 9:40 AM
- Sun
- 34° up, east
Sunday, November 4, 2040
Partial solar eclipse
1% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 9:55 AM
- Maximum
- 10:21 AM
- Ends
- 10:48 AM
- Sun
- 36° up, south-southeast
Lunar eclipses seen from Bakersfield
8 to 2040 in which the Earth’s dark shadow crosses the Moon. Safe to watch with the naked eye. Each drawing shows the Moon in the shadow at the best moment from Bakersfield.
Tuesday, January 11, 2028
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 7:43 PM
- Deepest
- 8:13 PM
- Ends
- 8:42 PM
- Moon
- 38° up, east
Monday, June 25, 2029
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen
- Begins
- 6:32 PM Moon down
- Total from
- 7:30 PM Moon down
- Deepest
- 8:22 PM
- Total until
- 9:13 PM
- Ends
- 10:12 PM
- Moon
- 2° up, east-southeast
The Moon rises at about 8:10 PM with the eclipse under way.
Saturday, October 8, 2033
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 2:13 AM
- Total from
- 3:15 AM
- Deepest
- 3:55 AM
- Total until
- 4:34 AM
- Ends
- 5:36 AM
- Moon
- 36° up, west-southwest
Wednesday, September 27, 2034
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 7:30 PM
- Deepest
- 7:46 PM
- Ends
- 8:01 PM
- Moon
- 12° up, east
Wednesday, August 6, 2036
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen
- Begins
- 5:55 PM Moon down
- Total from
- 7:03 PM Moon down
- Deepest
- 7:51 PM
- Total until
- 8:39 PM
- Ends
- 9:47 PM
- Moon
- On the horizon, east-southeast
The Moon rises at about 7:49 PM with the eclipse under way.
Saturday, January 31, 2037
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen
- Begins
- 4:21 AM
- Total from
- 5:27 AM
- Deepest
- 6:00 AM
- Total until
- 6:32 AM
- Ends
- 7:39 AM Moon down
- Moon
- 11° up, west-northwest
The Moon sets at about 7:02 AM with the eclipse still under way.
Sunday, July 26, 2037
Partial lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed
- Begins
- 7:31 PM Moon down
- Deepest
- 9:08 PM
- Ends
- 10:45 PM
- Moon
- 11° up, southeast
The Moon rises at about 8:00 PM with the eclipse under way.
Saturday, May 26, 2040
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen
- Begins
- 2:59 AM
- Total from
- 3:58 AM
- Deepest
- 4:44 AM
- Total until
- 5:31 AM
- Ends
- 6:30 AM Moon down
- Moon
- 10° up, southwest
The Moon sets at about 5:49 AM with the eclipse still under way.
Penumbral lunar eclipses
The Moon passes through the Earth’s faint outer shadow only. Listed for completeness: most people notice nothing.
| Date | Deepest | Moon up for | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 17, 2027 | 12:13 AM | All of it | 40° up, south-southeast |
| May 6, 2031 | 8:50 PM | 3 h 08 min | 11° up, east-southeast |
| June 5, 2031 | 4:44 AM | All of it | 11° up, southwest |
| October 30, 2031 | 12:45 AM | All of it | 69° up, south |
| February 22, 2035 | 1:04 AM | All of it | 60° up, south-southwest |
| January 20, 2038 | 7:48 PM | All of it | 31° up, east |
| June 16, 2038 | 8:06 PM | 1 h 06 min | On the horizon, east-southeast |
| July 16, 2038 | 4:34 AM | 2 h 59 min | 13° up, southwest |
With the app
Years away, and easy to forget. The app reminds you the day before.
This page tells you when to look. The app tells you again when it matters, and shows you where in your own sky.
- An alert the day before an eclipse you can see, and another an hour before its deepest moment.
- Set the sky to the minute of the eclipse and see where the Sun or the Moon will stand, from where you are.
- An arrow in the camera view that leads you to the Moon, a planet or any star.
- Meteor showers, oppositions and supermoons in the same calendar.
Quick answers
When is the next solar eclipse in Bakersfield?
On Sunday, January 14, 2029, Bakersfield sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 54% of its disc is covered at 8:22 AM. Times are Bakersfield’s own.
When is the next total solar eclipse in Bakersfield?
The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Bakersfield between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on January 14, 2029, when 54% of the Sun is covered.
When is the next lunar eclipse in Bakersfield?
On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Bakersfield sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 8:13 PM.
When is the next total lunar eclipse (blood moon) in Bakersfield?
On Monday, June 25, 2029, Bakersfield sees the total lunar eclipse with the Moon rising already eclipsed, deepest at 8:22 PM. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 7:30 PM to 9:13 PM.