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Solar and lunar eclipses in Karachi

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Karachi sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 29% of its disc is covered at 3:57 PM. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Karachi sees to 2040, in Karachi time.

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Total solar eclipse, August 2, 2027

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Moon’s shadow
The Sun from Karachi

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

Solar eclipses seen from Karachi

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

Monday, August 2, 2027

Total solar eclipse

29% of the Sun covered here

Begins
3:01 PM
Maximum
3:57 PM
Ends
4:48 PM
Sun
43° up, west

Saturday, June 1, 2030

Annular solar eclipse

10% of the Sun covered here

Begins
9:20 AM
Maximum
10:21 AM
Ends
11:32 AM
Sun
61° up, east

Wednesday, May 21, 2031

Annular solar eclipse

36% of the Sun covered here

Begins
10:37 AM
Maximum
12:12 PM
Ends
1:50 PM
Sun
84° up, southeast

Monday, March 20, 2034

Total solar eclipse

70% of the Sun covered here

Begins
3:39 PM
Maximum
4:49 PM
Ends
5:52 PM
Sun
25° up, west-southwest

Lunar eclipses seen from Karachi

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 Karachi.

Thursday, July 6, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:08 PM
Deepest
11:19 PM
Ends
12:30 AM
Moon
38° up, south-southeast

Sunday, December 31, 2028

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:07 PM
Total from
9:15 PM
Deepest
9:51 PM
Total until
10:28 PM
Ends
11:36 PM
Moon
52° up, east

Friday, December 21, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
1:54 AM
Total from
3:14 AM
Deepest
3:41 AM
Total until
4:09 AM
Ends
5:28 AM
Moon
46° up, west

Saturday, June 15, 2030

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:20 PM
Deepest
11:33 PM
Ends
12:45 AM
Moon
40° up, south-southeast

Sunday, April 25, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
6:27 PM Moon down
Total from
7:40 PM
Deepest
8:13 PM
Total until
8:46 PM
Ends
9:59 PM
Moon
16° up, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 6:53 PM with the eclipse under way.

Tuesday, October 19, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:24 PM
Total from
11:38 PM
Deepest
12:02 AM
Total until
12:26 AM
Ends
1:40 AM
Moon
75° up, south-southeast

Friday, April 15, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:24 PM
Total from
11:47 PM
Deepest
12:12 AM
Total until
12:37 AM
Ends
2:00 AM
Moon
55° up, south

Sunday, August 19, 2035

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed

Begins
5:31 AM
Deepest
6:10 AM
Ends
6:50 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 6:11 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Tuesday, February 12, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
1:30 AM
Total from
2:34 AM
Deepest
3:11 AM
Total until
3:49 AM
Ends
4:53 AM
Moon
53° up, west

Thursday, August 7, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
5:55 AM
Total from
7:03 AM Moon down
Deepest
7:51 AM Moon down
Total until
8:39 AM Moon down
Ends
9:47 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 6:02 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Saturday, January 31, 2037

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
5:21 PM Moon down
Total from
6:27 PM
Deepest
7:00 PM
Total until
7:32 PM
Ends
8:39 PM
Moon
10° up, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 6:10 PM with the eclipse under way.

Monday, June 6, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:23 PM
Deepest
11:53 PM
Ends
1:23 AM
Moon
41° up, south-southeast

Wednesday, November 30, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:11 PM
Deepest
9:55 PM
Ends
11:38 PM
Moon
56° up, east

Monday, November 19, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:12 PM
Total from
11:18 PM
Deepest
12:03 AM
Total until
12:47 AM
Ends
1:53 AM
Moon
84° up, south-southeast

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, 20274:12 AMAll of it37° up, west
July 18, 20279:02 PMAll of it18° up, southeast
December 10, 20303:27 AMAll of it47° up, west
April 4, 203412:05 AMAll of it59° up, south-southeast
January 21, 20387:20 AM35 minOn the horizon, west-northwest
December 11, 203810:43 PMAll of it66° up, east
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Karachi?

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Karachi sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 29% of its disc is covered at 3:57 PM. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Karachi’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Karachi?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Karachi between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on March 20, 2034, when 70% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Karachi?

On Thursday, July 6, 2028, Karachi sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 11:19 PM.

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

On Sunday, December 31, 2028, Karachi sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 9:51 PM. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 9:15 PM to 10:28 PM.

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