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Solar and lunar eclipses in Ürümqi

On Friday, July 7, 2028, Ürümqi sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 00:19. Below: every eclipse Ürümqi sees to 2040, in Ürümqi time.

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Partial lunar eclipse, July 7, 2028

Drawing the eclipse…

Moon overhead
The Moon in Earth’s shadow

Drawing the eclipse…

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

Solar eclipses seen from Ürümqi

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

Saturday, June 1, 2030

Annular solar eclipse

53% of the Sun covered here

Begins
11:02
Maximum
12:43
Ends
14:20
Sun
67° up, south-southwest

Wednesday, November 3, 2032

Partial solar eclipse

38% of the Sun covered here

Begins
09:37
Maximum
10:57
Ends
12:20
Sun
30° up, south-southeast

Monday, March 20, 2034

Total solar eclipse

67% of the Sun covered here

Begins
16:52
Maximum
17:50
Sunset
18:21
Sun
5° up, west

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Sunday, September 2, 2035

Total solar eclipse

85% of the Sun covered here

Sunrise
05:33
Maximum
06:21
Ends
07:22
Sun
8° up, east

The Sun rises with the eclipse already under way.

Friday, January 16, 2037

Partial solar eclipse

5% of the Sun covered here

Begins
16:29
Maximum
16:59
Sunset
16:59
Sun
On the horizon, west-southwest

The Sun sets with the eclipse still under way.

Lunar eclipses seen from Ürümqi

13 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 Ürümqi.

Friday, July 7, 2028

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
23:08
Deepest
00:19
Ends
01:30
Moon
22° up, south

Sunday, December 31, 2028

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
21:07
Total from
22:15
Deepest
22:51
Total until
23:28
Ends
00:36
Moon
63° up, southeast

Friday, December 21, 2029

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
02:54
Total from
04:14
Deepest
04:41
Total until
05:09
Ends
06:28
Moon
30° up, west

Sunday, June 16, 2030

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
23:20
Deepest
00:33
Ends
01:45
Moon
23° up, south

Sunday, April 25, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
19:27
Total from
20:40
Deepest
21:13
Total until
21:46
Ends
22:59
Moon
19° up, southeast

Tuesday, October 19, 2032

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
23:24
Total from
00:38
Deepest
01:02
Total until
01:26
Ends
02:40
Moon
53° up, south-southwest

Friday, April 15, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
23:24
Total from
00:47
Deepest
01:12
Total until
01:37
Ends
03:00
Moon
34° up, south-southwest

Saturday, October 8, 2033

Total lunar eclipse

The Moon rises eclipsed, totality missed

Begins
15:13 Moon down
Total from
16:15 Moon down
Deepest
16:55 Moon down
Total until
17:34 Moon down
Ends
18:36
Moon
On the horizon, east

The Moon rises at about 17:37 with the eclipse under way.

Tuesday, February 12, 2036

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
02:30
Total from
03:34
Deepest
04:11
Total until
04:49
Ends
05:53
Moon
32° up, west-southwest

Saturday, January 31, 2037

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
18:21
Total from
19:27
Deepest
20:00
Total until
20:32
Ends
21:39
Moon
29° up, east

Tuesday, June 7, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
23:23
Deepest
00:53
Ends
02:23
Moon
22° up, south

Wednesday, November 30, 2039

Partial lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
21:11
Deepest
22:55
Ends
00:38
Moon
63° up, southeast

Monday, November 19, 2040

Total lunar eclipse

Seen from start to end

Begins
23:12
Total from
00:18
Deepest
01:03
Total until
01:47
Ends
02:53
Moon
62° up, southwest

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, 202705:123 h 48 min18° up, west
July 18, 202722:02All of it16° up, south-southeast
December 10, 203004:27All of it31° up, west
April 4, 203401:05All of it40° up, south-southwest
December 11, 203823:43All of it67° up, south-southeast
The app’s sky view, with constellation figures drawn over the stars

With the app

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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.
  • 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.
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Quick answers

When is the next solar eclipse in Ürümqi?

On Saturday, June 1, 2030, Ürümqi sees a partial eclipse of the Sun: 53% of its disc is covered at 12:43. The annular solar eclipse itself passes elsewhere. Times are Ürümqi’s own.

When is the next total solar eclipse in Ürümqi?

The path of a total solar eclipse does not cross Ürümqi between now and the end of 2040. The most the city gets is on September 2, 2035, when 85% of the Sun is covered.

When is the next lunar eclipse in Ürümqi?

On Friday, July 7, 2028, Ürümqi sees the partial lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 00:19.

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

On Sunday, December 31, 2028, Ürümqi sees the total lunar eclipse from start to end, deepest at 22:51. The Moon is wholly in the Earth’s shadow from 22:15 to 23:28.

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