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Solar and lunar eclipses in Medellín

On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Medellín sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 11:13 PM. Below: every eclipse Medellín sees to 2040, in Medellín 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 Medellín’s own. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.

Solar eclipses seen from Medellín

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

Wednesday, January 26, 2028

Annular solar eclipse

59% of the Sun covered here

Begins
7:23 AM
Maximum
8:55 AM
Ends
10:50 AM
Sun
35° up, east-southeast

Friday, November 14, 2031

Hybrid solar eclipse

80% of the Sun covered here

Begins
4:46 PM
Maximum
5:41 PM
Sunset
5:41 PM
Sun
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Tuesday, September 12, 2034

Annular solar eclipse

29% of the Sun covered here

Begins
9:05 AM
Maximum
10:26 AM
Ends
11:55 AM
Sun
67° up, east

Tuesday, January 5, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

50% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
6:14 AM
Maximum
7:03 AM
Ends
8:12 AM
Sun
10° up, east-southeast

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Friday, July 2, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

93% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
5:52 AM
Maximum
6:41 AM
Ends
7:52 AM
Sun
11° up, east-northeast

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Lunar eclipses seen from Medellín

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 Medellín.

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
68° up, 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
51° up, southeast

Thursday, December 20, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

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

The Moon rises at about 5:49 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 5:51 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
57° up, east

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
28° up, east-southeast

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 6:13 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
49° up, southeast

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
60° 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 5:46 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, 20276:12 PM2 h 03 minOn the horizon, east
August 17, 20272:13 AMAll of it52° up, west-southwest
December 9, 20305:45 PM2 h 02 minOn the horizon, east-northeast
May 6, 203110:50 PMAll of it60° up, southeast
October 30, 20312:45 AMAll of it44° up, west-northwest
February 22, 20354:04 AMAll of it32° up, west
January 20, 203810:48 PMAll of it64° up, northeast
June 16, 20389:43 PMAll of it45° up, southeast
July 16, 20385:56 AM59 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Medellín?

On Wednesday, January 26, 2028, Medellín sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 59% of its disc is covered at 8:55 AM. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Medellín’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Medellín?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Medellín between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on July 2, 2038, when 93% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Medellín?

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

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

On Monday, June 25, 2029, Medellín 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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