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Solar and lunar eclipses in Toronto

On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Toronto sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 11:13 PM. Below: every eclipse Toronto sees to 2040, in Toronto time.

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Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028

Drawing the eclipse…

Moon overhead
The Moon in Earth’s shadow

Drawing the eclipse…

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

Solar eclipses seen from Toronto

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

Wednesday, January 26, 2028

Annular solar eclipse

under 1% of the Sun covered here

Begins
9:24 AM
Maximum
9:53 AM
Ends
10:23 AM
Sun
18° up, southeast

Sunday, January 14, 2029

Partial solar eclipse

52% of the Sun covered here

Begins
11:13 AM
Maximum
12:42 PM
Ends
2:07 PM
Sun
25° up, south

Friday, November 14, 2031

Hybrid solar eclipse

under 1% of the Sun covered here

Begins
4:47 PM
Maximum
4:53 PM
Sunset
4:53 PM
Sun
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Wednesday, March 30, 2033

Total solar eclipse

8% of the Sun covered here

Begins
1:56 PM
Maximum
2:38 PM
Ends
3:21 PM
Sun
47° up, south-southwest

Tuesday, January 5, 2038

Annular solar eclipse

21% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
7:51 AM
Maximum
7:51 AM
Ends
8:24 AM
Sun
On the horizon, east-southeast

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Tuesday, June 21, 2039

Annular solar eclipse

5% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:13 PM
Maximum
1:06 PM
Ends
2:00 PM
Sun
70° up, south

Sunday, November 4, 2040

Partial solar eclipse

57% of the Sun covered here

Begins
12:53 PM
Maximum
2:13 PM
Ends
3:28 PM
Sun
23° up, southwest

Lunar eclipses seen from Toronto

10 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 Toronto.

Tuesday, January 11, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:43 PM
Deepest
11:13 PM
Ends
11:42 PM
Moon
64° up, southeast

Monday, June 25, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
9:32 PM
Total from
10:30 PM
Deepest
11:22 PM
Total until
12:13 AM
Ends
1:12 AM
Moon
17° up, south-southeast

Thursday, December 20, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
3:54 PM Moon down
Total from
5:14 PM
Deepest
5:41 PM
Total until
6:09 PM
Ends
7:28 PM
Moon
9° up, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 4:37 PM with the eclipse under way.

Saturday, October 8, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
5:13 AM
Total from
6:15 AM
Deepest
6:55 AM
Total until
7:34 AM Moon down
Ends
8:36 AM Moon down
Moon
5° up, west

The Moon sets at about 7:28 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Wednesday, September 27, 2034

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:30 PM
Deepest
10:46 PM
Ends
11:01 PM
Moon
36° up, southeast

Saturday, August 18, 2035

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:31 PM
Deepest
9:10 PM
Ends
9:50 PM
Moon
10° up, east-southeast

Monday, February 11, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen

Begins
3:30 PM Moon down
Total from
4:34 PM Moon down
Deepest
5:11 PM Moon down
Total until
5:49 PM
Ends
6:53 PM
Moon
On the horizon, east-northeast

The Moon rises at about 5:40 PM with the eclipse under way.

Wednesday, August 6, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
8:55 PM
Total from
10:03 PM
Deepest
10:51 PM
Total until
11:39 PM
Ends
12:47 AM
Moon
20° up, southeast

Saturday, January 31, 2037

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon sets eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
7:21 AM
Total from
8:27 AM Moon down
Deepest
9:00 AM Moon down
Total until
9:32 AM Moon down
Ends
10:39 AM Moon down
Moon
On the horizon, west-northwest

The Moon sets at about 7:37 AM with the eclipse still under way.

Monday, July 27, 2037

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
10:31 PM
Deepest
12:08 AM
Ends
1:45 AM
Moon
23° up, south-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 20, 20276:12 PM2 h 22 min3° up, east
August 17, 20273:13 AMAll of it27° up, south-southwest
December 9, 20305:27 PM3 h 09 min7° up, east-northeast
May 6, 203111:50 PMAll of it25° up, south-southeast
October 30, 20313:45 AMAll of it44° up, west-southwest
February 22, 20354:04 AMAll of it31° up, west-southwest
January 20, 203810:48 PMAll of it59° up, southeast
June 16, 203810:43 PMAll of it14° up, southeast
The app’s sky view, with constellation figures drawn over the stars

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  • 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.
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Toronto?

On Wednesday, January 26, 2028, Toronto sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: under 1% of its disc is covered at 9:53 AM. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Toronto’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Toronto?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Toronto between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on November 4, 2040, when 57% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Toronto?

On Tuesday, January 11, 2028, Toronto sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 11:13 PM.

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

On Monday, June 25, 2029, Toronto sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 11:22 PM. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 10:30 PM to 12:13 AM.

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