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Solar and lunar eclipses in Sanaa

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Sanaa is inside the path of the total solar eclipse: the Sun is completely covered for 2 min 29 s, from 1:44:01 PM to 1:46:30 PM. Below: every eclipse Sanaa sees to 2040, in Sanaa time.

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Total solar eclipse, August 2, 2027

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Moon’s shadow
The Sun from Sanaa

Drawing the eclipse…

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

Solar eclipses seen from Sanaa

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

Monday, August 2, 2027

Total solar eclipse

Total here for 2 min 29 s

Begins
12:21 PM
Totality
1:44:01 PM
Maximum
1:45 PM
Ends
3:00 PM
Sun
67° up, west

Saturday, June 1, 2030

Annular solar eclipse

12% of the Sun covered here

Begins
6:43 AM
Maximum
7:31 AM
Ends
8:26 AM
Sun
26° up, east-northeast

Wednesday, May 21, 2031

Annular solar eclipse

36% of the Sun covered here

Begins
7:49 AM
Maximum
9:05 AM
Ends
10:35 AM
Sun
48° up, east-northeast

Monday, March 20, 2034

Total solar eclipse

59% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:45 PM
Maximum
2:09 PM
Ends
3:26 PM
Sun
57° up, west-southwest

Tuesday, January 5, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

10% of the Sun covered here

Begins
5:31 PM
Maximum
5:46 PM
Sunset
5:46 PM
Sun
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Friday, July 2, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

53% of the Sun covered here

Begins
5:16 PM
Maximum
6:16 PM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Sun
4° up, west-northwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Lunar eclipses seen from Sanaa

17 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 Sanaa.

Thursday, July 6, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:08 PM
Deepest
9:19 PM
Ends
10:30 PM
Moon
33° up, southeast

Sunday, December 31, 2028

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
6:07 PM
Total from
7:15 PM
Deepest
7:51 PM
Total until
8:28 PM
Ends
9:36 PM
Moon
29° up, east-northeast

Tuesday, June 26, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
4:32 AM
Total from
5:30 AM
Deepest
6:22 AM Moon down
Total until
7:13 AM Moon down
Ends
8:12 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 5:36 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Friday, December 21, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:54 PM
Total from
1:14 AM
Deepest
1:41 AM
Total until
2:09 AM
Ends
3:28 AM
Moon
65° up, west-northwest

Saturday, June 15, 2030

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:20 PM
Deepest
9:33 PM
Ends
10:45 PM
Moon
36° up, southeast

Sunday, April 25, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
4:27 PM Moon down
Total from
5:40 PM Moon down
Deepest
6:13 PM Moon down
Total until
6:46 PM
Ends
7:59 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 6:16 PM with the eclipse under way.

Monday, October 18, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:24 PM
Total from
9:38 PM
Deepest
10:02 PM
Total until
10:26 PM
Ends
11:40 PM
Moon
63° up, east

Thursday, April 14, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:24 PM
Total from
9:47 PM
Deepest
10:12 PM
Total until
10:37 PM
Ends
12:00 AM
Moon
52° up, southeast

Thursday, September 28, 2034

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed

Begins
5:30 AM
Deepest
5:46 AM
Ends
6:01 AM Moon down
Moon
2° up, west

The Moon sets at about 5:56 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Sunday, August 19, 2035

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
3:31 AM
Deepest
4:10 AM
Ends
4:50 AM
Moon
23° up, west-southwest

Tuesday, February 12, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
11:30 PM
Total from
12:34 AM
Deepest
1:11 AM
Total until
1:49 AM
Ends
2:53 AM
Moon
76° up, west

Thursday, August 7, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
3:55 AM
Total from
5:03 AM
Deepest
5:51 AM Moon down
Total until
6:39 AM Moon down
Ends
7:47 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 5:50 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Saturday, January 31, 2037

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
3:21 PM Moon down
Total from
4:27 PM Moon down
Deepest
5:00 PM Moon down
Total until
5:32 PM Moon down
Ends
6:39 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 6:00 PM with the eclipse under way.

Monday, July 27, 2037

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed

Begins
5:31 AM
Deepest
7:08 AM Moon down
Ends
8:45 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 5:44 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Monday, June 6, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:23 PM
Deepest
9:53 PM
Ends
11:23 PM
Moon
40° up, southeast

Wednesday, November 30, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
6:11 PM
Deepest
7:55 PM
Ends
9:38 PM
Moon
33° up, east-northeast

Sunday, November 18, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:12 PM
Total from
9:18 PM
Deepest
10:03 PM
Total until
10:47 PM
Ends
11:53 PM
Moon
64° up, east-northeast

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 21, 20272:12 AMAll of it60° up, west
July 18, 20277:02 PMAll of it5° up, east-southeast
December 10, 20301:27 AMAll of it67° up, west-northwest
May 7, 20315:35 AM44 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
April 3, 203410:05 PMAll of it53° up, east-southeast
January 21, 20386:37 AM1 h 53 minOn the horizon, west-northwest
June 17, 20385:38 AM1 h 23 minOn the horizon, west-southwest
December 11, 20388:43 PMAll of it43° up, east-northeast
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Sanaa?

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Sanaa is inside the path of the total solar eclipse: the Sun is completely covered for 2 min 29 s, from 1:44:01 PM to 1:46:30 PM. Times are Sanaa’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Sanaa?

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Sanaa is inside the path of the total solar eclipse: the Sun is completely covered for 2 min 29 s, from 1:44:01 PM to 1:46:30 PM.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Sanaa?

On Thursday, July 6, 2028, Sanaa sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 9:19 PM.

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

On Sunday, December 31, 2028, Sanaa sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 7:51 PM. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 7:15 PM to 8:28 PM.

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