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Solar and lunar eclipses in Los Angeles

On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Los Angeles sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 8:13 PM. Below: every eclipse Los Angeles sees to 2040, in Los Angeles time.

Next from Los Angeles

Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028

Drawing the eclipse…

Moon overhead
The Moon in Earth’s shadow

Drawing the eclipse…

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

Solar eclipses seen from Los Angeles

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

Sunday, January 14, 2029

Partial solar eclipse

52% of the Sun covered here

Begins
7:07 AM
Maximum
8:21 AM
Ends
9:45 AM
Sun
14° up, southeast

Friday, November 14, 2031

Hybrid solar eclipse

3% of the Sun covered here

Begins
1:01 PM
Maximum
1:38 PM
Ends
2:12 PM
Sun
30° up, south-southwest

Wednesday, March 30, 2033

Total solar eclipse

26% of the Sun covered here

Begins
9:26 AM
Maximum
10:20 AM
Ends
11:19 AM
Sun
43° up, east-southeast

Tuesday, June 21, 2039

Annular solar eclipse

17% of the Sun covered here

Begins
7:46 AM
Maximum
8:38 AM
Ends
9:36 AM
Sun
34° up, east

Sunday, November 4, 2040

Partial solar eclipse

under 1% of the Sun covered here

Begins
10:01 AM
Maximum
10:24 AM
Ends
10:47 AM
Sun
37° up, south-southeast

Lunar eclipses seen from Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles.

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
3° up, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 8:03 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 7:43 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
10° up, west-northwest

The Moon sets at about 6:57 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
12° up, southeast

The Moon rises at about 7:53 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.

DateDeepestMoon up forMoon
August 17, 202712:13 AMAll of it42° up, south-southeast
May 6, 20318:50 PM3 h 14 min12° up, east-southeast
June 5, 20314:44 AMAll of it11° up, southwest
October 30, 203112:45 AMAll of it70° up, south
February 22, 20351:04 AMAll of it61° up, south-southwest
January 20, 20387:48 PMAll of it32° up, east
June 16, 20387:59 PM1 h 12 minOn the horizon, east-southeast
July 16, 20384:34 AM2 h 59 min13° up, southwest
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  • 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.
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Los Angeles?

On Sunday, January 14, 2029, Los Angeles sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 52% of its disc is covered at 8:21 AM. Times are Los Angeles’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Los Angeles?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Los Angeles between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on January 14, 2029, when 52% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Los Angeles?

On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Los Angeles sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 8:13 PM.

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

On Monday, June 25, 2029, Los Angeles 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.

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