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Solar and lunar eclipses in Rabat

On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Rabat sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 5% of its disc is covered at 19:02. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Rabat sees to 2040, in Rabat time.

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Annular solar eclipse, February 6, 2027

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Moon’s shadow
The Sun from Rabat

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

Solar eclipses seen from Rabat

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

Saturday, February 6, 2027

Annular solar eclipse

5% of the Sun covered here

Begins
18:29
Maximum
19:02
Sunset
19:02
Sun
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Monday, August 2, 2027

Total solar eclipse

99% of the Sun covered here

Begins
08:39
Maximum
09:45
Ends
10:58
Sun
37° up, east

Wednesday, January 26, 2028

Annular solar eclipse

81% of the Sun covered here

Begins
15:33
Maximum
16:56
Sunset
17:51
Sun
10° up, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Saturday, June 1, 2030

Annular solar eclipse

55% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
06:17
Maximum
06:17
Ends
06:59
Sun
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Monday, March 20, 2034

Total solar eclipse

13% of the Sun covered here

Begins
09:57
Maximum
10:44
Ends
11:34
Sun
38° up, east-southeast

Thursday, August 21, 2036

Partial solar eclipse

26% of the Sun covered here

Begins
18:53
Maximum
19:34
Sunset
20:06
Sun
6° up, west

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Friday, January 16, 2037

Partial solar eclipse

14% of the Sun covered here

Begins
08:42
Maximum
09:37
Ends
10:38
Sun
11° up, southeast

Tuesday, January 5, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

22% of the Sun covered here

Begins
14:25
Maximum
15:41
Ends
16:49
Sun
26° up, south-southwest

Friday, July 2, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

60% of the Sun covered here

Begins
13:32
Maximum
15:08
Ends
16:35
Sun
66° up, west-southwest

Tuesday, June 21, 2039

Annular solar eclipse

23% of the Sun covered here

Begins
19:11
Maximum
20:01
Sunset
20:41
Sun
7° up, west-northwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Lunar eclipses seen from Rabat

15 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 Rabat.

Wednesday, January 12, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
04:43
Deepest
05:13
Ends
05:42
Moon
41° up, west

Sunday, December 31, 2028

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
16:07 Moon down
Total from
17:15 Moon down
Deepest
17:51 Moon down
Total until
18:28
Ends
19:36
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 18:25 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
19° 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
65° up, east-southeast

Saturday, June 15, 2030

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed

Begins
18:20 Moon down
Deepest
19:33 Moon down
Ends
20:45
Moon
On the horizon, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 20:36 with the eclipse under way.

Monday, October 18, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
18:24 Moon down
Total from
19:38
Deepest
20:02
Total until
20:26
Ends
21:40
Moon
15° up, east

The Moon rises at about 18:41 with the eclipse under way.

Thursday, April 14, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
18:24 Moon down
Total from
19:47 Moon down
Deepest
20:12
Total until
20:37
Ends
22:00
Moon
3° up, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 19:53 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, southwest

Sunday, August 19, 2035

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
01:31
Deepest
02:10
Ends
02:50
Moon
42° up, south-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
50° up, east-southeast

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
29° up, southwest

Monday, July 27, 2037

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed

Begins
03:31
Deepest
05:08
Ends
06:45 Moon down
Moon
15° up, 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 Moon down
Ends
21:23
Moon
On the horizon, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 20:33 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 18:16 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
20° up, east

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.

DateDeepestMoon up forMoon
February 20, 202723:12All of it58° up, southeast
August 17, 202706:5128 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
December 9, 203023:27All of it62° up, east-southeast
May 7, 203104:503 h 44 min18° up, southwest
October 30, 203107:4859 minOn the horizon, west-northwest
April 3, 203420:052 h 35 min4° up, east
January 21, 203804:48All of it46° up, west
June 17, 203803:43All of it25° up, southwest
December 11, 203818:432 h 36 min4° up, east-northeast
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Rabat?

On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Rabat sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 5% of its disc is covered at 19:02. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Rabat’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Rabat?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Rabat between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on August 2, 2027, when 99% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Rabat?

On Wednesday, January 12, 2028, Rabat sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 05:13.

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

On Sunday, December 31, 2028, Rabat sees the total lunar eclipse with the Moon rising already eclipsed, deepest at 18:25. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 17:15 to 18:28.

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