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Solar and lunar eclipses in Luanda

On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Luanda sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 42% of its disc is covered at 18:34. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Luanda sees to 2040, in Luanda time.

Next from Luanda

Annular solar eclipse, February 6, 2027

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Moon’s shadow
The Sun from Luanda

Drawing the eclipse…

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

Solar eclipses seen from Luanda

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

Saturday, February 6, 2027

Annular solar eclipse

42% of the Sun covered here

Begins
17:35
Maximum
18:34
Sunset
18:34
Sun
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Monday, November 25, 2030

Total solar eclipse

62% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
05:36
Maximum
06:07
Ends
07:02
Sun
6° up, east-southeast

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Wednesday, May 21, 2031

Annular solar eclipse

64% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
06:13
Maximum
06:21
Ends
07:30
Sun
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Sunday, May 9, 2032

Annular solar eclipse

4% of the Sun covered here

Begins
15:02
Maximum
15:41
Ends
16:18
Sun
30° up, west-northwest

Monday, March 20, 2034

Total solar eclipse

35% of the Sun covered here

Begins
09:11
Maximum
10:19
Ends
11:34
Sun
60° up, east-northeast

Tuesday, January 5, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

18% of the Sun covered here

Begins
15:11
Maximum
16:11
Ends
17:05
Sun
31° up, west-southwest

Friday, July 2, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

18% of the Sun covered here

Begins
15:17
Maximum
16:18
Ends
17:11
Sun
22° up, west-northwest

Lunar eclipses seen from Luanda

16 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 Luanda.

Wednesday, January 12, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
04:43
Deepest
05:13
Ends
05:42
Moon
10° up, west-northwest

Thursday, July 6, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
18:08
Deepest
19:19
Ends
20:30
Moon
18° up, east-southeast

Sunday, December 31, 2028

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
16:07 Moon down
Total from
17:15 Moon down
Deepest
17:51 Moon down
Total until
18:28
Ends
19:36
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 18:27 with the eclipse under way.

Tuesday, June 26, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
02:32
Total from
03:30
Deepest
04:22
Total until
05:13
Ends
06:12
Moon
27° up, west-southwest

Thursday, December 20, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
21:54
Total from
23:14
Deepest
23:41
Total until
00:09
Ends
01:28
Moon
57° up, north

Saturday, June 15, 2030

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
18:20
Deepest
19:33
Ends
20:45
Moon
22° up, east-southeast

Monday, October 18, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
18:24
Total from
19:38
Deepest
20:02
Total until
20:26
Ends
21:40
Moon
29° up, east-northeast

Thursday, April 14, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
18:24
Total from
19:47
Deepest
20:12
Total until
20:37
Ends
22:00
Moon
31° up, east

Thursday, September 28, 2034

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
03:30
Deepest
03:46
Ends
04:01
Moon
32° up, west

Sunday, August 19, 2035

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
01:31
Deepest
02:10
Ends
02:50
Moon
60° up, west

Monday, February 11, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
21:30
Total from
22:34
Deepest
23:11
Total until
23:49
Ends
00:53
Moon
61° up, northeast

Thursday, August 7, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
01:55
Total from
03:03
Deepest
03:51
Total until
04:39
Ends
05:47
Moon
36° up, west-southwest

Monday, July 27, 2037

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed

Begins
03:31
Deepest
05:08
Ends
06:45 Moon down
Moon
17° up, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 06:28 with the eclipse still under way.

Monday, June 6, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
18:23
Deepest
19:53
Ends
21:23
Moon
27° up, east-southeast

Wednesday, November 30, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed

Begins
16:11 Moon down
Deepest
17:55 Moon down
Ends
19:38
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 18:10 with the eclipse under way.

Sunday, November 18, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
18:12
Total from
19:18
Deepest
20:03
Total until
20:47
Ends
21:53
Moon
26° up, east-northeast

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, 202700:12All of it71° up, north
December 9, 203023:27All of it58° up, north-northeast
May 7, 203104:503 h 25 min19° up, west-southwest
April 3, 203420:054 h 13 min28° up, east
January 21, 203804:483 h 22 min17° up, west-northwest
June 17, 203803:43All of it36° up, west-southwest
December 11, 203818:432 h 38 min6° up, east-northeast
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  • An alert the day before an eclipse you can see, and another an hour before its deepest moment.
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Luanda?

On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Luanda sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 42% of its disc is covered at 18:34. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Luanda’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Luanda?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Luanda between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on May 21, 2031, when 64% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Luanda?

On Wednesday, January 12, 2028, Luanda sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 05:13.

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

On Tuesday, June 26, 2029, Luanda sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 04:22. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 03:30 to 05:13.

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