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On Monday, August 2, 2027, Tripoli is inside the path of the total solar eclipse: the Sun is completely covered for 3 s, from 11:16:41 AM to 11:16:44 AM. Below: every eclipse Tripoli sees to 2040, in Tripoli time.
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Drawing the eclipse…
Times are Tripoli’s own. Drag the globe to turn it; the slider moves the eclipse.
8 to 2040. Each drawing shows the Sun at the height of the eclipse as it will look from Tripoli, the right way up. Never look at the Sun without eclipse glasses.
Monday, August 2, 2027
Total here for 3 s
Tripoli is on the edge of the path: a few kilometres decide how long it lasts, or whether it is total here at all.
Wednesday, January 26, 2028
36% of the Sun covered here
The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.
Saturday, June 1, 2030
Annular here for 3 min 55 s
The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.
Monday, March 20, 2034
36% of the Sun covered here
Friday, January 16, 2037
24% of the Sun covered here
Tuesday, January 5, 2038
46% of the Sun covered here
The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.
Friday, July 2, 2038
43% of the Sun covered here
Tuesday, June 21, 2039
13% of the Sun covered here
The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.
16 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 Tripoli.
Wednesday, January 12, 2028
Seen from start to end
Thursday, July 6, 2028
The Moon rises eclipsed
The Moon rises at about 8:17 PM with the eclipse under way.
Sunday, December 31, 2028
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen
The Moon rises at about 6:04 PM with the eclipse under way.
Tuesday, June 26, 2029
The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen
The Moon sets at about 6:06 AM with the eclipse still under way.
Friday, December 21, 2029
Seen from start to end
Saturday, June 15, 2030
The Moon rises eclipsed
The Moon rises at about 8:10 PM with the eclipse under way.
Monday, October 18, 2032
Seen from start to end
Thursday, April 14, 2033
The Moon rises eclipsed, totality seen
The Moon rises at about 7:28 PM with the eclipse under way.
Thursday, September 28, 2034
Seen from start to end
Sunday, August 19, 2035
Seen from start to end
Tuesday, February 12, 2036
Seen from start to end
Thursday, August 7, 2036
The Moon sets eclipsed, totality seen
The Moon sets at about 6:33 AM with the eclipse still under way.
Monday, July 27, 2037
The Moon sets eclipsed
The Moon sets at about 6:20 AM with the eclipse still under way.
Monday, June 6, 2039
The Moon rises eclipsed
The Moon rises at about 8:06 PM with the eclipse under way.
Wednesday, November 30, 2039
The Moon rises eclipsed
The Moon rises at about 5:56 PM with the eclipse under way.
Sunday, November 18, 2040
Seen from start to end
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 21, 2027 | 1:12 AM | All of it | 66° up, south |
| December 10, 2030 | 12:27 AM | All of it | 77° up, southeast |
| May 7, 2031 | 5:50 AM | 2 h 23 min | 4° up, west-southwest |
| April 3, 2034 | 9:05 PM | 3 h 59 min | 20° up, east-southeast |
| January 21, 2038 | 5:48 AM | All of it | 29° up, west |
| June 17, 2038 | 4:43 AM | 2 h 56 min | 14° up, southwest |
| December 11, 2038 | 7:43 PM | 3 h 55 min | 19° up, east-northeast |
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On Monday, August 2, 2027, Tripoli is inside the path of the total solar eclipse: the Sun is completely covered for 3 s, from 11:16:41 AM to 11:16:44 AM. Times are Tripoli’s own.
On Monday, August 2, 2027, Tripoli is inside the path of the total solar eclipse: the Sun is completely covered for 3 s, from 11:16:41 AM to 11:16:44 AM.
On Wednesday, January 12, 2028, Tripoli sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 6:13 AM.
On Sunday, December 31, 2028, Tripoli sees the total lunar eclipse with the Moon rising already eclipsed, deepest at 6:51 PM. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 6:15 PM to 7:28 PM.