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Solar and lunar eclipses in Tehran

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Tehran sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 35% of its disc is covered at 13:50. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Below: every eclipse Tehran sees to 2040, in Tehran time.

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Total solar eclipse, August 2, 2027

Drawing the eclipse…

Moon’s shadow
The Sun from Tehran

Drawing the eclipse…

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

Solar eclipses seen from Tehran

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

Monday, August 2, 2027

Total solar eclipse

35% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:47
Maximum
13:50
Ends
14:50
Sun
62° up, west-southwest

Saturday, June 1, 2030

Annular solar eclipse

53% of the Sun covered here

Begins
07:24
Maximum
08:41
Ends
10:12
Sun
45° up, east

Wednesday, May 21, 2031

Annular solar eclipse

under 1% of the Sun covered here

Begins
09:49
Maximum
10:17
Ends
10:46
Sun
63° up, east-southeast

Monday, March 20, 2034

Total solar eclipse

80% of the Sun covered here

Begins
13:44
Maximum
15:01
Ends
16:11
Sun
37° up, west-southwest

Friday, January 16, 2037

Partial solar eclipse

18% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:45
Maximum
14:02
Ends
15:13
Sun
28° up, south-southwest

Friday, July 2, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

3% of the Sun covered here

Begins
18:01
Maximum
18:25
Ends
18:48
Sun
10° up, west-northwest

Lunar eclipses seen from Tehran

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 Tehran.

Wednesday, January 12, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed

Begins
07:13
Deepest
07:43 Moon down
Ends
08:12 Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-northwest

The Moon sets at about 07:21 with the eclipse still under way.

Thursday, July 6, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
20:38
Deepest
21:49
Ends
23:00
Moon
22° up, southeast

Sunday, December 31, 2028

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
18:37
Total from
19:45
Deepest
20:21
Total until
20:58
Ends
22:06
Moon
39° up, east

Friday, December 21, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
00:24
Total from
01:44
Deepest
02:11
Total until
02:39
Ends
03:58
Moon
59° up, west-southwest

Saturday, June 15, 2030

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
20:50
Deepest
22:03
Ends
23:15
Moon
24° up, south-southeast

Sunday, April 25, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
16:57 Moon down
Total from
18:10 Moon down
Deepest
18:43
Total until
19:16
Ends
20:29
Moon
On the horizon, east-southeast

The Moon rises at about 18:43 with the eclipse under way.

Monday, October 18, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
20:54
Total from
22:08
Deepest
22:32
Total until
22:56
Ends
00:10
Moon
59° up, southeast

Thursday, April 14, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
20:54
Total from
22:17
Deepest
22:42
Total until
23:07
Ends
00:30
Moon
40° up, south-southeast

Sunday, August 19, 2035

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
04:01
Deepest
04:40
Ends
05:20
Moon
9° up, west-southwest

Tuesday, February 12, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
00:00
Total from
01:04
Deepest
01:41
Total until
02:19
Ends
03:23
Moon
61° up, southwest

Thursday, August 7, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
04:25
Total from
05:33 Moon down
Deepest
06:21 Moon down
Total until
07:09 Moon down
Ends
08:17 Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Moon sets at about 05:19 with the eclipse still under way.

Saturday, January 31, 2037

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
15:51 Moon down
Total from
16:57 Moon down
Deepest
17:30
Total until
18:02
Ends
19:09
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 17:26 with the eclipse under way.

Monday, June 6, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
20:53
Deepest
22:23
Ends
23:53
Moon
27° up, south-southeast

Wednesday, November 30, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
18:41
Deepest
20:25
Ends
22:08
Moon
42° up, east

Sunday, November 18, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
20:42
Total from
21:48
Deepest
22:33
Total until
23:17
Ends
00:23
Moon
66° up, southeast

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, 202702:42All of it47° up, west-southwest
July 18, 202719:3225 min2° up, east-southeast
December 10, 203001:57All of it60° up, west-southwest
April 3, 203422:35All of it44° up, south-southeast
January 21, 203807:182 h 04 minOn the horizon, west-northwest
December 11, 203821:13All of it51° up, east
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Tehran?

On Monday, August 2, 2027, Tehran sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 35% of its disc is covered at 13:50. The total solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Tehran’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Tehran?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Tehran between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on March 20, 2034, when 80% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Tehran?

On Wednesday, January 12, 2028, Tehran sees the partial lunar eclipse until the Moon sets, still eclipsed, deepest at 07:21.

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

On Sunday, December 31, 2028, Tehran sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 20:21. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 19:45 to 20:58.

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