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Solar and lunar eclipses in Medina

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Medina sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 94% of its disc is covered at 1:20 PM. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Medina sees to 2040, in Medina time.

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Total solar eclipse, August 2, 2027

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Moon’s shadow
The Sun from Medina

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

Solar eclipses seen from Medina

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

Monday, August 2, 2027

Total solar eclipse

94% of the Sun covered here

Begins
11:57 AM
Maximum
1:20 PM
Ends
2:38 PM
Sun
76° up, west-southwest

Saturday, June 1, 2030

Annular solar eclipse

39% of the Sun covered here

Begins
6:38 AM
Maximum
7:41 AM
Ends
8:55 AM
Sun
27° up, east-northeast

Wednesday, May 21, 2031

Annular solar eclipse

9% of the Sun covered here

Begins
8:20 AM
Maximum
9:11 AM
Ends
10:08 AM
Sun
47° up, east

Monday, March 20, 2034

Total solar eclipse

99% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:40 PM
Maximum
2:08 PM
Ends
3:29 PM
Sun
56° up, southwest

Friday, January 16, 2037

Partial solar eclipse

9% of the Sun covered here

Begins
11:54 AM
Maximum
1:03 PM
Ends
2:09 PM
Sun
44° up, south

Tuesday, January 5, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

25% of the Sun covered here

Begins
5:22 PM
Maximum
5:47 PM
Sunset
5:47 PM
Sun
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Friday, July 2, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

33% of the Sun covered here

Begins
5:12 PM
Maximum
6:08 PM
Ends
6:59 PM
Sun
13° up, west-northwest

Lunar eclipses seen from Medina

18 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 Medina.

Wednesday, January 12, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed

Begins
6:43 AM
Deepest
7:13 AM
Ends
7:42 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-northwest

The Moon sets at about 7:13 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Thursday, July 6, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:08 PM
Deepest
9:19 PM
Ends
10:30 PM
Moon
23° up, southeast

Sunday, December 31, 2028

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
6:07 PM
Total from
7:15 PM
Deepest
7:51 PM
Total until
8:28 PM
Ends
9:36 PM
Moon
27° up, east-northeast

Tuesday, June 26, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
4:32 AM
Total from
5:30 AM
Deepest
6:22 AM Moon down
Total until
7:13 AM Moon down
Ends
8:12 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 5:36 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Friday, December 21, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:54 PM
Total from
1:14 AM
Deepest
1:41 AM
Total until
2:09 AM
Ends
3:28 AM
Moon
71° up, west

Saturday, June 15, 2030

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:20 PM
Deepest
9:33 PM
Ends
10:45 PM
Moon
27° up, southeast

Sunday, April 25, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
4:27 PM Moon down
Total from
5:40 PM Moon down
Deepest
6:13 PM Moon down
Total until
6:46 PM
Ends
7:59 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 6:46 PM with the eclipse under way.

Monday, October 18, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:24 PM
Total from
9:38 PM
Deepest
10:02 PM
Total until
10:26 PM
Ends
11:40 PM
Moon
57° up, east-southeast

Thursday, April 14, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:24 PM
Total from
9:47 PM
Deepest
10:12 PM
Total until
10:37 PM
Ends
12:00 AM
Moon
43° up, southeast

Thursday, September 28, 2034

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
5:30 AM
Deepest
5:46 AM
Ends
6:01 AM
Moon
6° up, west

Sunday, August 19, 2035

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
3:31 AM
Deepest
4:10 AM
Ends
4:50 AM
Moon
23° up, west-southwest

Tuesday, February 12, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:30 PM
Total from
12:34 AM
Deepest
1:11 AM
Total until
1:49 AM
Ends
2:53 AM
Moon
76° up, southwest

Thursday, August 7, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
3:55 AM
Total from
5:03 AM
Deepest
5:51 AM
Total until
6:39 AM Moon down
Ends
7:47 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 5:56 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Saturday, January 31, 2037

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
3:21 PM Moon down
Total from
4:27 PM Moon down
Deepest
5:00 PM Moon down
Total until
5:32 PM Moon down
Ends
6:39 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 6:06 PM with the eclipse under way.

Monday, July 27, 2037

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed

Begins
5:31 AM
Deepest
7:08 AM Moon down
Ends
8:45 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 5:47 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Monday, June 6, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:23 PM
Deepest
9:53 PM
Ends
11:23 PM
Moon
30° up, southeast

Wednesday, November 30, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
6:11 PM
Deepest
7:55 PM
Ends
9:38 PM
Moon
31° up, east

Sunday, November 18, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:12 PM
Total from
9:18 PM
Deepest
10:03 PM
Total until
10:47 PM
Ends
11:53 PM
Moon
61° up, east

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, 20272:12 AMAll of it62° up, west-southwest
December 10, 20301:27 AMAll of it73° up, west
May 7, 20315:40 AM49 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
April 3, 203410:05 PMAll of it45° up, southeast
January 21, 20386:48 AM2 h 28 min4° up, west-northwest
June 17, 20385:39 AM1 h 25 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
December 11, 20388:43 PMAll of it41° up, east
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Medina?

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Medina sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 94% of its disc is covered at 1:20 PM. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Medina’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Medina?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Medina between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on March 20, 2034, when 99% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Medina?

On Wednesday, January 12, 2028, Medina sees the partial lunar eclipse until the Moon sets, still eclipsed, deepest at 7:13 AM.

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

On Sunday, December 31, 2028, Medina sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 7:51 PM. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 7:15 PM to 8:28 PM.

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