Monday, August 2, 2027
Total solar eclipse
5% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 4:10 PM
- Maximum
- 4:38 PM
- Ends
- 5:05 PM
- Sun
- 25° up, west
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Solar and lunar eclipses in Patna
On Monday, August 2, 2027, Patna sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 5% of its disc is covered at 4:38 PM. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Patna sees to 2040, in Patna time.
Next from Patna
Total solar eclipse, August 2, 2027
Drawing the eclipse…
Moon’s shadow
Drawing the eclipse…
Times are Patna’s own. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.
Solar eclipses seen from Patna
6 to 2040. Each drawing shows the Sun at the height of the eclipse as it will look from Patna, the right way up. Never look at the Sun without eclipse glasses.
Saturday, June 1, 2030
Annular solar eclipse
3% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 11:07 AM
- Maximum
- 12:06 PM
- Ends
- 1:04 PM
- Sun
- 84° up, southwest
Wednesday, May 21, 2031
Annular solar eclipse
38% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 11:53 AM
- Maximum
- 1:31 PM
- Ends
- 2:59 PM
- Sun
- 65° up, west
Wednesday, November 3, 2032
Partial solar eclipse
4% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 9:45 AM
- Maximum
- 10:32 AM
- Ends
- 11:21 AM
- Sun
- 47° up, south-southeast
Monday, March 20, 2034
Total solar eclipse
66% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 4:30 PM
- Maximum
- 5:29 PM
- Sunset
- 6:00 PM
- Sun
- 6° up, west
The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.
Sunday, September 2, 2035
Total solar eclipse
52% of the Sun covered here
- Sunrise
- 5:30 AM
- Maximum
- 5:38 AM
- Ends
- 6:34 AM
- Sun
- On the horizon, east
The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.
Lunar eclipses seen from Patna
14 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 Patna.
Thursday, July 6, 2028
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 10:38 PM
- Deepest
- 11:49 PM
- Ends
- 1:00 AM
- Moon
- 40° up, south
Sunday, December 31, 2028
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 8:37 PM
- Total from
- 9:45 PM
- Deepest
- 10:21 PM
- Total until
- 10:58 PM
- Ends
- 12:06 AM
- Moon
- 69° up, east
Friday, December 21, 2029
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 2:24 AM
- Total from
- 3:44 AM
- Deepest
- 4:11 AM
- Total until
- 4:39 AM
- Ends
- 5:58 AM
- Moon
- 30° up, west-northwest
Sunday, June 16, 2030
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 10:50 PM
- Deepest
- 12:03 AM
- Ends
- 1:15 AM
- Moon
- 41° up, south
Sunday, April 25, 2032
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 6:57 PM
- Total from
- 8:10 PM
- Deepest
- 8:43 PM
- Total until
- 9:16 PM
- Ends
- 10:29 PM
- Moon
- 30° up, southeast
Tuesday, October 19, 2032
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 10:54 PM
- Total from
- 12:08 AM
- Deepest
- 12:32 AM
- Total until
- 12:56 AM
- Ends
- 2:10 AM
- Moon
- 69° up, southwest
Friday, April 15, 2033
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 10:54 PM
- Total from
- 12:17 AM
- Deepest
- 12:42 AM
- Total until
- 1:07 AM
- Ends
- 2:30 AM
- Moon
- 52° up, south-southwest
Saturday, October 8, 2033
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed
- Begins
- 2:43 PM Moon down
- Total from
- 3:45 PM Moon down
- Deepest
- 4:25 PM Moon down
- Total until
- 5:04 PM Moon down
- Ends
- 6:06 PM
- Moon
- On the horizon, east
The Moon rises at about 5:28 PM with the eclipse under way.
Tuesday, February 12, 2036
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 2:00 AM
- Total from
- 3:04 AM
- Deepest
- 3:41 AM
- Total until
- 4:19 AM
- Ends
- 5:23 AM
- Moon
- 37° up, west
Saturday, January 31, 2037
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 5:51 PM
- Total from
- 6:57 PM
- Deepest
- 7:30 PM
- Total until
- 8:02 PM
- Ends
- 9:09 PM
- Moon
- 26° up, east
Tuesday, June 7, 2039
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 10:53 PM
- Deepest
- 12:23 AM
- Ends
- 1:53 AM
- Moon
- 41° up, south
Wednesday, November 30, 2039
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 8:41 PM
- Deepest
- 10:25 PM
- Ends
- 12:08 AM
- Moon
- 72° up, east
Saturday, May 26, 2040
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed
- Begins
- 3:29 PM Moon down
- Total from
- 4:28 PM Moon down
- Deepest
- 5:14 PM Moon down
- Total until
- 6:01 PM Moon down
- Ends
- 7:00 PM
- Moon
- On the horizon, east-southeast
The Moon rises at about 6:34 PM with the eclipse under way.
Monday, November 19, 2040
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 10:42 PM
- Total from
- 11:48 PM
- Deepest
- 12:33 AM
- Total until
- 1:17 AM
- Ends
- 2:23 AM
- Moon
- 75° up, west-southwest
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 | 4:42 AM | 3 h 40 min | 21° up, west |
| July 18, 2027 | 9:32 PM | All of it | 30° up, southeast |
| December 10, 2030 | 3:57 AM | All of it | 31° up, west |
| April 4, 2034 | 12:35 AM | All of it | 58° up, south-southwest |
| December 11, 2038 | 11:13 PM | All of it | 82° up, east-southeast |
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.
Quick answers
When is the next solar eclipse in Patna?
On Monday, August 2, 2027, Patna sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 5% of its disc is covered at 4:38 PM. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Patna’s own.
When is the next total solar eclipse in Patna?
The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Patna between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on March 20, 2034, when 66% of the Sun is covered.
When is the next lunar eclipse in Patna?
On Thursday, July 6, 2028, Patna sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 11:49 PM.
When is the next total lunar eclipse (blood moon) in Patna?
On Sunday, December 31, 2028, Patna sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 10:21 PM. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 9:45 PM to 10:58 PM.