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Solar and lunar eclipses in Lima

On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Lima sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 2% of its disc is covered at 10:17 AM. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Lima sees to 2040, in Lima time.

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Annular solar eclipse, February 6, 2027

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Moon’s shadow
The Sun from Lima

Drawing the eclipse…

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

Solar eclipses seen from Lima

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

Saturday, February 6, 2027

Annular solar eclipse

2% of the Sun covered here

Begins
9:32 AM
Maximum
10:17 AM
Ends
11:04 AM
Sun
60° up, east

Wednesday, January 26, 2028

Annular solar eclipse

65% of the Sun covered here

Begins
7:11 AM
Maximum
8:37 AM
Ends
10:22 AM
Sun
36° up, east-southeast

Friday, November 14, 2031

Hybrid solar eclipse

25% of the Sun covered here

Begins
4:58 PM
Maximum
5:47 PM
Sunset
6:12 PM
Sun
5° up, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Tuesday, September 12, 2034

Annular solar eclipse

87% of the Sun covered here

Begins
9:11 AM
Maximum
10:54 AM
Ends
12:45 PM
Sun
66° up, northeast

Tuesday, January 5, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

3% of the Sun covered here

Begins
6:44 AM
Maximum
7:11 AM
Ends
7:39 AM
Sun
18° up, east-southeast

Friday, July 2, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

42% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
6:29 AM
Maximum
6:35 AM
Ends
7:35 AM
Sun
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Lunar eclipses seen from Lima

10 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 Lima.

Tuesday, January 11, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:43 PM
Deepest
11:13 PM
Ends
11:42 PM
Moon
51° up, north-northeast

Monday, June 25, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:32 PM
Total from
9:30 PM
Deepest
10:22 PM
Total until
11:13 PM
Ends
12:12 AM
Moon
61° up, east-southeast

Thursday, December 20, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
3:54 PM Moon down
Total from
5:14 PM Moon down
Deepest
5:41 PM Moon down
Total until
6:09 PM Moon down
Ends
7:28 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 6:28 PM with the eclipse under way.

Saturday, October 8, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
4:13 AM
Total from
5:15 AM
Deepest
5:55 AM Moon down
Total until
6:34 AM Moon down
Ends
7:36 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west

The Moon sets at about 5:49 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Wednesday, September 27, 2034

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
9:30 PM
Deepest
9:46 PM
Ends
10:01 PM
Moon
54° up, east-northeast

Saturday, August 18, 2035

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
7:31 PM
Deepest
8:10 PM
Ends
8:50 PM
Moon
31° up, east

Monday, February 11, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
3:30 PM Moon down
Total from
4:34 PM Moon down
Deepest
5:11 PM Moon down
Total until
5:49 PM Moon down
Ends
6:53 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 6:37 PM with the eclipse under way.

Wednesday, August 6, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
7:55 PM
Total from
9:03 PM
Deepest
9:51 PM
Total until
10:39 PM
Ends
11:47 PM
Moon
55° up, east

Sunday, July 26, 2037

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
9:31 PM
Deepest
11:08 PM
Ends
12:45 AM
Moon
72° up, east-southeast

Saturday, May 26, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
4:59 AM
Total from
5:58 AM
Deepest
6:44 AM Moon down
Total until
7:31 AM Moon down
Ends
8:30 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 6:22 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.

DateDeepestMoon up forMoon
February 20, 20276:29 PM1 h 44 minOn the horizon, east
August 17, 20272:13 AMAll of it59° up, west
December 9, 20306:22 PM1 h 25 minOn the horizon, east-northeast
May 6, 203110:50 PMAll of it71° up, east-southeast
June 5, 20316:23 AM28 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
October 30, 20312:45 AMAll of it38° up, west-northwest
February 22, 20354:04 AMAll of it30° up, west-northwest
January 20, 203810:48 PMAll of it50° up, northeast
June 16, 20389:43 PMAll of it53° up, east-southeast
July 16, 20386:34 AM1 h 37 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Lima?

On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Lima sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 2% of its disc is covered at 10:17 AM. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Lima’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Lima?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Lima between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on September 12, 2034, when 87% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Lima?

On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Lima sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 11:13 PM.

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

On Monday, June 25, 2029, Lima sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 10:22 PM. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 9:30 PM to 11:13 PM.

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