Saturday, February 6, 2027
Annular solar eclipse
66% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 17:51
- Maximum
- 18:53
- Sunset
- 18:53
- Sun
- On the horizon, west-southwest
The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.
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Solar and lunar eclipses in Niamey
On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Niamey sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 66% of its disc is covered at 18:53. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Niamey sees to 2040, in Niamey time.
Next from Niamey
Annular solar eclipse, February 6, 2027
Drawing the eclipse…
Moon’s shadow
Drawing the eclipse…
Times are Niamey’s own. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.
Solar eclipses seen from Niamey
7 to 2040. Each drawing shows the Sun at the height of the eclipse as it will look from Niamey, the right way up. Never look at the Sun without eclipse glasses.
Monday, August 2, 2027
Total solar eclipse
18% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 09:08
- Maximum
- 10:03
- Ends
- 11:04
- Sun
- 48° up, east-northeast
Wednesday, January 26, 2028
Annular solar eclipse
14% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 16:59
- Maximum
- 17:53
- Ends
- 18:41
- Sun
- 12° up, west-southwest
Saturday, June 1, 2030
Annular solar eclipse
6% of the Sun covered here
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Maximum
- 06:23
- Ends
- 06:32
- Sun
- On the horizon, east-northeast
The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.
Monday, March 20, 2034
Total solar eclipse
76% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 09:11
- Maximum
- 10:27
- Ends
- 11:53
- Sun
- 50° up, east-southeast
Tuesday, January 5, 2038
Annular solar eclipse
88% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 14:29
- Maximum
- 16:07
- Ends
- 17:28
- Sun
- 31° up, southwest
Friday, July 2, 2038
Annular solar eclipse
72% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 14:06
- Maximum
- 15:49
- Ends
- 17:12
- Sun
- 48° up, west-northwest
Lunar eclipses seen from Niamey
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 Niamey.
Wednesday, January 12, 2028
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 04:43
- Deepest
- 05:13
- Ends
- 05:42
- Moon
- 29° up, west-northwest
Thursday, July 6, 2028
Partial lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed
- Begins
- 18:08 Moon down
- Deepest
- 19:19 Moon down
- Ends
- 20:30
- Moon
- On the horizon, east-southeast
The Moon rises at about 19:21 with the eclipse under way.
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 Moon down
- Ends
- 19:36
- Moon
- On the horizon, east-northeast
The Moon rises at about 18:33 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
- 26° up, 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
- 71° up, east-northeast
Saturday, June 15, 2030
Partial lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed
- Begins
- 18:20 Moon down
- Deepest
- 19:33
- Ends
- 20:45
- Moon
- 3° up, east-southeast
The Moon rises at about 19:14 with the eclipse under way.
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
- 22° up, east
Thursday, April 14, 2033
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen
- Begins
- 18:24 Moon down
- Total from
- 19:47
- Deepest
- 20:12
- Total until
- 20:37
- Ends
- 22:00
- Moon
- 16° up, east-southeast
The Moon rises at about 18:59 with the eclipse under way.
Thursday, September 28, 2034
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 03:30
- Deepest
- 03:46
- Ends
- 04:01
- Moon
- 42° up, west-southwest
Sunday, August 19, 2035
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 01:31
- Deepest
- 02:10
- Ends
- 02:50
- Moon
- 58° up, southwest
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
- 62° up, east
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
- 37° 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
- 19° up, west-southwest
The Moon sets at about 06:41 with the eclipse still under way.
Monday, June 6, 2039
Partial lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed
- Begins
- 18:23 Moon down
- Deepest
- 19:53
- Ends
- 21:23
- Moon
- 8° up, east-southeast
The Moon rises at about 19:12 with the eclipse under way.
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 18:20 with the eclipse under way.
Sunday, November 18, 2040
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen
- Begins
- 18:12 Moon down
- Total from
- 19:18
- Deepest
- 20:03
- Total until
- 20:47
- Ends
- 21:53
- Moon
- 24° up, east-northeast
The Moon rises at about 18:14 with the eclipse under way.
Penumbral lunar eclipses
The Moon passes through the Earth’s faint outer shadow only. Listed for completeness: most people notice nothing.
| Date | Deepest | Moon up for | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 21, 2027 | 00:12 | All of it | 77° up, east-southeast |
| December 9, 2030 | 23:27 | All of it | 70° up, east-northeast |
| May 7, 2031 | 04:50 | 3 h 41 min | 21° up, west-southwest |
| April 3, 2034 | 20:05 | 3 h 20 min | 15° up, east |
| January 21, 2038 | 04:48 | All of it | 35° up, west-northwest |
| June 17, 2038 | 03:43 | All of it | 34° up, southwest |
| December 11, 2038 | 18:43 | 2 h 30 min | 4° up, east-northeast |
With the app
Years away, and easy to forget. The app reminds you the day before.
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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.
Quick answers
When is the next solar eclipse in Niamey?
On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Niamey sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 66% of its disc is covered at 18:53. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Niamey’s own.
When is the next total solar eclipse in Niamey?
The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Niamey between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on January 5, 2038, when 88% of the Sun is covered.
When is the next lunar eclipse in Niamey?
On Wednesday, January 12, 2028, Niamey sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 05:13.
When is the next total lunar eclipse (blood moon) in Niamey?
On Tuesday, June 26, 2029, Niamey 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.