Saturday, February 6, 2027
Annular solar eclipse
71% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 12:37
- Maximum
- 14:16
- Ends
- 15:40
- Sun
- 49° up, west-southwest
Eclipses›Brazil›Recife
Solar and lunar eclipses in Recife
On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Recife sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 71% of its disc is covered at 14:16. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Recife sees to 2040, in Recife time.
Next from Recife
Annular solar eclipse, February 6, 2027
Drawing the eclipse…
Moon’s shadow
Drawing the eclipse…
Times are Recife’s own. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.
Solar eclipses seen from Recife
6 to 2040. Each drawing shows the Sun at the height of the eclipse as it will look from Recife, the right way up. Never look at the Sun without eclipse glasses.
Wednesday, January 26, 2028
Annular solar eclipse
29% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 10:50
- Maximum
- 12:27
- Ends
- 13:55
- Sun
- 73° up, southwest
Monday, March 20, 2034
Total solar eclipse
74% of the Sun covered here
- Sunrise
- 05:23
- Maximum
- 05:34
- Ends
- 06:33
- Sun
- 2° up, east
The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.
Tuesday, September 12, 2034
Annular solar eclipse
8% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 13:44
- Maximum
- 14:39
- Ends
- 15:28
- Sun
- 38° up, west-northwest
Tuesday, January 5, 2038
Annular solar eclipse
58% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 08:37
- Maximum
- 10:14
- Ends
- 12:02
- Sun
- 68° up, southeast
Friday, July 2, 2038
Annular solar eclipse
3% of the Sun covered here
- Begins
- 08:43
- Maximum
- 09:25
- Ends
- 10:12
- Sun
- 48° up, northeast
Lunar eclipses seen from Recife
12 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 Recife.
Wednesday, January 12, 2028
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 00:43
- Deepest
- 01:13
- Ends
- 01:42
- Moon
- 49° up, northwest
Tuesday, June 26, 2029
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 22:32
- Total from
- 23:30
- Deepest
- 00:22
- Total until
- 01:13
- Ends
- 02:12
- Moon
- 69° up, southwest
Thursday, December 20, 2029
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 17:54
- Total from
- 19:14
- Deepest
- 19:41
- Total until
- 20:09
- Ends
- 21:28
- Moon
- 28° up, east-northeast
Monday, October 18, 2032
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed
- Begins
- 14:24 Moon down
- Total from
- 15:38 Moon down
- Deepest
- 16:02 Moon down
- Total until
- 16:26 Moon down
- Ends
- 17:40
- Moon
- On the horizon, east
The Moon rises at about 17:13 with the eclipse under way.
Thursday, April 14, 2033
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed
- Begins
- 14:24 Moon down
- Total from
- 15:47 Moon down
- Deepest
- 16:12 Moon down
- Total until
- 16:37 Moon down
- Ends
- 18:00
- Moon
- On the horizon, east
The Moon rises at about 17:16 with the eclipse under way.
Wednesday, September 27, 2034
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 23:30
- Deepest
- 23:46
- Ends
- 00:01
- Moon
- 77° up, northwest
Saturday, August 18, 2035
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 21:31
- Deepest
- 22:10
- Ends
- 22:50
- Moon
- 72° up, east-southeast
Monday, February 11, 2036
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen
- Begins
- 17:30 Moon down
- Total from
- 18:34
- Deepest
- 19:11
- Total until
- 19:49
- Ends
- 20:53
- Moon
- 21° up, east-northeast
The Moon rises at about 17:38 with the eclipse under way.
Wednesday, August 6, 2036
Total lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 21:55
- Total from
- 23:03
- Deepest
- 23:51
- Total until
- 00:39
- Ends
- 01:47
- Moon
- 80° up, southwest
Monday, July 27, 2037
Partial lunar eclipse
Seen from start to end
- Begins
- 23:31
- Deepest
- 01:08
- Ends
- 02:45
- Moon
- 62° up, west-southwest
Monday, June 6, 2039
Partial lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed
- Begins
- 14:23 Moon down
- Deepest
- 15:53 Moon down
- Ends
- 17:23
- Moon
- On the horizon, east-southeast
The Moon rises at about 17:09 with the eclipse under way.
Sunday, November 18, 2040
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed
- Begins
- 14:12 Moon down
- Total from
- 15:18 Moon down
- Deepest
- 16:03 Moon down
- Total until
- 16:47 Moon down
- Ends
- 17:53
- Moon
- On the horizon, east-northeast
The Moon rises at about 17:19 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 20, 2027 | 20:12 | All of it | 37° up, east-northeast |
| August 17, 2027 | 04:13 | 3 h 07 min | 17° up, west |
| December 9, 2030 | 19:27 | 4 h 26 min | 27° up, east-northeast |
| May 7, 2031 | 00:50 | All of it | 64° up, west-southwest |
| October 30, 2031 | 04:45 | 2 h 04 min | On the horizon, west-northwest |
| April 3, 2034 | 17:23 | 55 min | On the horizon, east |
| February 22, 2035 | 05:24 | 1 h 28 min | On the horizon, west |
| January 21, 2038 | 00:48 | All of it | 55° up, north-northwest |
| June 16, 2038 | 23:43 | All of it | 75° up, south-southwest |
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 Recife?
On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Recife sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 71% of its disc is covered at 14:16. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Recife’s own.
When is the next total solar eclipse in Recife?
The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Recife between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on March 20, 2034, when 74% of the Sun is covered.
When is the next lunar eclipse in Recife?
On Wednesday, January 12, 2028, Recife sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 01:13.
When is the next total lunar eclipse (blood moon) in Recife?
On Tuesday, June 26, 2029, Recife sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 00:22. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 23:30 to 01:13.