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Solar and lunar eclipses in Madison

On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Madison sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 10:13 PM. Below: every eclipse Madison sees to 2040, in Madison time.

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Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028

Drawing the eclipse…

Moon overhead
The Moon in Earth’s shadow

Drawing the eclipse…

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

Solar eclipses seen from Madison

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

Wednesday, January 26, 2028

Annular solar eclipse

1% of the Sun covered here

Begins
8:04 AM
Maximum
8:31 AM
Ends
8:59 AM
Sun
11° up, southeast

Sunday, January 14, 2029

Partial solar eclipse

61% of the Sun covered here

Begins
9:53 AM
Maximum
11:23 AM
Ends
12:54 PM
Sun
25° up, south

Friday, November 14, 2031

Hybrid solar eclipse

under 1% of the Sun covered here

Begins
3:51 PM
Maximum
4:10 PM
Ends
4:28 PM
Sun
3° up, west-southwest

Wednesday, March 30, 2033

Total solar eclipse

14% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:29 PM
Maximum
1:20 PM
Ends
2:12 PM
Sun
51° up, south

Tuesday, June 21, 2039

Annular solar eclipse

8% of the Sun covered here

Begins
10:42 AM
Maximum
11:38 AM
Ends
12:38 PM
Sun
64° up, southeast

Sunday, November 4, 2040

Partial solar eclipse

47% of the Sun covered here

Begins
11:41 AM
Maximum
12:59 PM
Ends
2:15 PM
Sun
29° up, south-southwest

Lunar eclipses seen from Madison

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 Madison.

Tuesday, January 11, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
9:43 PM
Deepest
10:13 PM
Ends
10:42 PM
Moon
58° up, east-southeast

Monday, June 25, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

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

The Moon rises at about 8:32 PM with the eclipse under way.

Thursday, December 20, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
2:54 PM Moon down
Total from
4:14 PM Moon down
Deepest
4:41 PM
Total until
5:09 PM
Ends
6:28 PM
Moon
3° up, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 4:21 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
Total until
6:34 AM
Ends
7:36 AM Moon down
Moon
12° up, west

The Moon sets at about 7:09 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
31° up, east-southeast

Saturday, August 18, 2035

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed

Begins
7:31 PM Moon down
Deepest
8:10 PM
Ends
8:50 PM
Moon
4° up, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 7:46 PM with the eclipse under way.

Monday, February 11, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
2:30 PM Moon down
Total from
3:34 PM Moon down
Deepest
4:11 PM Moon down
Total until
4:49 PM Moon down
Ends
5:53 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 5:23 PM with the eclipse under way.

Wednesday, August 6, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
7:55 PM Moon down
Total from
9:03 PM
Deepest
9:51 PM
Total until
10:39 PM
Ends
11:47 PM
Moon
15° up, southeast

The Moon rises at about 8:03 PM with the eclipse under way.

Saturday, January 31, 2037

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
6:21 AM
Total from
7:27 AM Moon down
Deepest
8:00 AM Moon down
Total until
8:32 AM Moon down
Ends
9:39 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-northwest

The Moon sets at about 7:17 AM with the eclipse still under way.

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
21° up, south-southeast

Saturday, May 26, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
4:59 AM
Total from
5:58 AM Moon down
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 5:25 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, 20275:34 PM1 h 39 minOn the horizon, east-northeast
August 17, 20272:13 AMAll of it31° up, south-southwest
December 9, 20304:27 PM2 h 26 minOn the horizon, east-northeast
May 6, 203110:50 PMAll of it22° up, south-southeast
October 30, 20312:45 AMAll of it51° up, southwest
February 22, 20353:04 AMAll of it38° up, west-southwest
January 20, 20389:48 PMAll of it53° up, east-southeast
June 16, 20389:43 PM2 h 46 min10° up, southeast
July 16, 20385:29 AM32 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
The app’s sky view, with constellation figures drawn over the stars

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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.
  • An arrow in the camera view that leads you to the Moon, a planet or any star.
  • Meteor showers, oppositions and supermoons in the same calendar.
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Madison?

On Wednesday, January 26, 2028, Madison sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 1% of its disc is covered at 8:31 AM. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Madison’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Madison?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Madison between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on January 14, 2029, when 61% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Madison?

On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Madison sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 10:13 PM.

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

On Monday, June 25, 2029, Madison sees the total lunar eclipse with the Moon rising already eclipsed, 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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