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Solar and lunar eclipses in Mobile

On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Mobile sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 10:13 PM. Below: every eclipse Mobile sees to 2040, in Mobile 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 Mobile’s own. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.

Solar eclipses seen from Mobile

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

Wednesday, January 26, 2028

Annular solar eclipse

11% of the Sun covered here

Begins
7:12 AM
Maximum
8:08 AM
Ends
9:11 AM
Sun
15° up, east-southeast

Sunday, January 14, 2029

Partial solar eclipse

41% of the Sun covered here

Begins
9:43 AM
Maximum
11:12 AM
Ends
12:43 PM
Sun
37° up, south-southeast

Friday, November 14, 2031

Hybrid solar eclipse

19% of the Sun covered here

Begins
3:37 PM
Maximum
4:28 PM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Sun
5° up, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Tuesday, January 5, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

23% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
6:50 AM
Maximum
6:50 AM
Ends
7:15 AM
Sun
On the horizon, east-southeast

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Friday, July 2, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

11% of the Sun covered here

Begins
6:26 AM
Maximum
7:03 AM
Ends
7:42 AM
Sun
13° up, east-northeast

Sunday, November 4, 2040

Partial solar eclipse

32% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:06 PM
Maximum
1:21 PM
Ends
2:32 PM
Sun
37° up, south-southwest

Lunar eclipses seen from Mobile

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 Mobile.

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
64° up, east-southeast

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
24° up, southeast

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 Moon down
Total until
5:09 PM
Ends
6:28 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 4:52 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 6:55 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
38° up, east-southeast

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
9° up, east-southeast

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 5:37 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
24° up, southeast

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 6:45 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
32° 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 5:52 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, 20275:42 PM1 h 31 minOn the horizon, east
August 17, 20272:13 AMAll of it42° up, south-southwest
December 9, 20304:50 PM1 h 57 minOn the horizon, east-northeast
May 6, 203110:50 PMAll of it33° up, southeast
October 30, 20312:45 AMAll of it56° up, west-southwest
February 22, 20353:04 AMAll of it42° up, west-southwest
January 20, 20389:48 PMAll of it58° up, east
June 16, 20389:43 PMAll of it19° up, southeast
July 16, 20385:59 AM1 h 02 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
The app’s sky view, with constellation figures drawn over the stars

With the app

Years away, and easy to forget. The app reminds you the day before.

This page tells you when to look. The app tells you again when it matters, and shows you where in your own sky.

  • 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 Mobile?

On Wednesday, January 26, 2028, Mobile sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 11% of its disc is covered at 8:08 AM. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Mobile’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Mobile?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Mobile between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on January 14, 2029, when 41% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Mobile?

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

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

On Monday, June 25, 2029, Mobile 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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