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Solar and lunar eclipses in Dhaka

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Dhaka sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 3% of its disc is covered at 5:12 PM. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Dhaka sees to 2040, in Dhaka time.

Next from Dhaka

Total solar eclipse, August 2, 2027

Drawing the eclipse…

Moon’s shadow
The Sun from Dhaka

Drawing the eclipse…

Times are Dhaka’s own. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.

Solar eclipses seen from Dhaka

6 to 2040. Each drawing shows the Sun at the height of the eclipse as it will look from Dhaka, the right way up. Never look at the Sun without eclipse glasses.

Monday, August 2, 2027

Total solar eclipse

3% of the Sun covered here

Begins
4:49 PM
Maximum
5:12 PM
Ends
5:35 PM
Sun
19° up, west-northwest

Saturday, June 1, 2030

Annular solar eclipse

1% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:20 PM
Maximum
1:03 PM
Ends
1:43 PM
Sun
74° up, west

Wednesday, May 21, 2031

Annular solar eclipse

42% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:36 PM
Maximum
2:14 PM
Ends
3:40 PM
Sun
57° up, west

Wednesday, November 3, 2032

Partial solar eclipse

5% of the Sun covered here

Begins
10:24 AM
Maximum
11:17 AM
Ends
12:11 PM
Sun
51° up, south

Monday, March 20, 2034

Total solar eclipse

58% of the Sun covered here

Begins
5:05 PM
Maximum
6:01 PM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Sun
On the horizon, west

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Sunday, September 2, 2035

Total solar eclipse

43% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
5:40 AM
Maximum
6:08 AM
Ends
7:03 AM
Sun
6° up, east

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Lunar eclipses seen from Dhaka

14 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 Dhaka.

Friday, July 7, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:08 PM
Deepest
12:19 AM
Ends
1:30 AM
Moon
42° up, south

Sunday, December 31, 2028

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
9:07 PM
Total from
10:15 PM
Deepest
10:51 PM
Total until
11:28 PM
Ends
12:36 AM
Moon
74° up, east

Friday, December 21, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
2:54 AM
Total from
4:14 AM
Deepest
4:41 AM
Total until
5:09 AM
Ends
6:28 AM
Moon
24° up, west-northwest

Sunday, June 16, 2030

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:20 PM
Deepest
12:33 AM
Ends
1:45 AM
Moon
42° up, south

Sunday, April 25, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
7:27 PM
Total from
8:40 PM
Deepest
9:13 PM
Total until
9:46 PM
Ends
10:59 PM
Moon
35° up, southeast

Tuesday, October 19, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:24 PM
Total from
12:38 AM
Deepest
1:02 AM
Total until
1:26 AM
Ends
2:40 AM
Moon
66° up, west-southwest

Friday, April 15, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:24 PM
Total from
12:47 AM
Deepest
1:12 AM
Total until
1:37 AM
Ends
3:00 AM
Moon
52° up, south-southwest

Saturday, October 8, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
3:13 PM Moon down
Total from
4:15 PM Moon down
Deepest
4:55 PM Moon down
Total until
5:34 PM Moon down
Ends
6:36 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east

The Moon rises at about 5:38 PM with the eclipse under way.

Tuesday, February 12, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
2:30 AM
Total from
3:34 AM
Deepest
4:11 AM
Total until
4:49 AM
Ends
5:53 AM
Moon
32° up, west

Saturday, January 31, 2037

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
6:21 PM
Total from
7:27 PM
Deepest
8:00 PM
Total until
8:32 PM
Ends
9:39 PM
Moon
30° up, east

Tuesday, June 7, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:23 PM
Deepest
12:53 AM
Ends
2:23 AM
Moon
41° up, south-southwest

Wednesday, November 30, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
9:11 PM
Deepest
10:55 PM
Ends
12:38 AM
Moon
77° up, east

Saturday, May 26, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
3:59 PM Moon down
Total from
4:58 PM Moon down
Deepest
5:44 PM Moon down
Total until
6:31 PM Moon down
Ends
7:30 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 6:38 PM with the eclipse under way.

Monday, November 19, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:12 PM
Total from
12:18 AM
Deepest
1:03 AM
Total until
1:47 AM
Ends
2:53 AM
Moon
71° up, west

Penumbral lunar eclipses

The Moon passes through the Earth’s faint outer shadow only. Listed for completeness: most people notice nothing.

DateDeepestMoon up forMoon
February 21, 20275:12 AM3 h 17 min16° up, west
July 18, 202710:02 PMAll of it34° up, southeast
December 10, 20304:27 AM4 h 28 min26° up, west-northwest
April 4, 20341:05 AMAll of it57° up, south-southwest
July 16, 20386:50 PM21 minOn the horizon, east-southeast
December 11, 203811:43 PMAll of it87° up, southeast
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Dhaka?

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Dhaka sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 3% of its disc is covered at 5:12 PM. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Dhaka’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Dhaka?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Dhaka between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on March 20, 2034, when 58% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Dhaka?

On Friday, July 7, 2028, Dhaka sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 12:19 AM.

When is the next total lunar eclipse (blood moon) in Dhaka?

On Sunday, December 31, 2028, Dhaka sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 10:51 PM. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 10:15 PM to 11:28 PM.

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