Saturday, February 6, 2027
Annular solar eclipse
53% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 12:45
- Maximum
- 14:21
- Ends
- 15:42
- Sun
- 51° up, west-southwest
Eclipses›Brazil›Fortaleza
On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Fortaleza sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 53% of its disc is covered at 14:21. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Fortaleza sees to 2040, in Fortaleza time.
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Drawing the eclipse…
Drawing the eclipse…
Times are Fortaleza’s own. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.
6 to 2040. Each drawing shows the Sun at the height of the eclipse as it will look from Fortaleza, the right way up. Never look at the Sun without eclipse glasses.
Saturday, February 6, 2027
53% of the Sun covered here
Wednesday, January 26, 2028
46% of the Sun covered here
Monday, March 20, 2034
91% of the Sun covered here
The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.
Tuesday, September 12, 2034
3% of the Sun covered here
Tuesday, January 5, 2038
70% of the Sun covered here
Friday, July 2, 2038
14% of the Sun covered here
11 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 Fortaleza.
Wednesday, January 12, 2028
Seen from start to end
Tuesday, June 26, 2029
Seen from start to end
Thursday, December 20, 2029
Seen from start to end
Monday, October 18, 2032
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed
The Moon rises at about 17:25 with the eclipse under way.
Thursday, April 14, 2033
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed
The Moon rises at about 17:34 with the eclipse under way.
Wednesday, September 27, 2034
Seen from start to end
Saturday, August 18, 2035
Seen from start to end
Monday, February 11, 2036
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen
The Moon rises at about 17:49 with the eclipse under way.
Wednesday, August 6, 2036
Seen from start to end
Monday, July 27, 2037
Seen from start to end
Sunday, November 18, 2040
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed
The Moon rises at about 17:27 with the eclipse under way.
The Moon passes through the Earth’s faint outer shadow only. Listed for completeness: most people notice nothing.
| Date | Deepest | Moon up for | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2027 | 20:12 | All of it | 34° up, east-northeast |
| August 17, 2027 | 04:13 | 3 h 18 min | 20° up, west-southwest |
| December 9, 2030 | 19:27 | 4 h 19 min | 25° up, east-northeast |
| May 7, 2031 | 00:50 | All of it | 65° up, southwest |
| October 30, 2031 | 04:45 | 2 h 24 min | 6° up, west-northwest |
| April 3, 2034 | 17:40 | 38 min | On the horizon, east |
| February 22, 2035 | 05:42 | 1 h 46 min | On the horizon, west |
| January 21, 2038 | 00:48 | All of it | 60° up, north-northwest |
| June 16, 2038 | 23:43 | All of it | 71° up, south |

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On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Fortaleza sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 53% of its disc is covered at 14:21. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Fortaleza’s own.
The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Fortaleza between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on March 20, 2034, when 91% of the Sun is covered.
On Wednesday, January 12, 2028, Fortaleza sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 01:13.
On Tuesday, June 26, 2029, Fortaleza sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 00:22. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 23:30 to 01:13.