Eclipses

Upcoming solar and lunar eclipses for Paris, France, in CEST. Solar eclipses are filtered to ones the Sun is actually above the horizon for here, with at least a detectable amount of the disc covered — a global eclipse that only grazes the far side of the planet from you won't show up. Lunar eclipses list every one worldwide, since they're visible from the whole night side of Earth, with a local visibility note for each.

Solar eclipses

Partial solar eclipse

Mon, 2 August 2027

Moderate partial — a nice filtered-viewing event.

Obscuration
51.2%
Begins
10:00
Peak
11:01 (43°)
Ends
12:04

Never look at the Sun without a certified solar filter.

Partial solar eclipse

Wed, 26 January 2028

Deep partial — visually obvious darkening, worth a filtered look.

Obscuration
66.0%
Begins
16:37
Peak
17:51 (-2°)
Ends
18:58

Never look at the Sun without a certified solar filter.

Partial solar eclipse

Sat, 1 June 2030

Moderate partial — a nice filtered-viewing event.

Obscuration
53.4%
Begins
06:19
Peak
07:16 (12°)
Ends
08:19

Never look at the Sun without a certified solar filter.

Partial solar eclipse

Mon, 20 March 2034

Minor partial — barely noticeable without a filtered view.

Obscuration
1.2%
Begins
10:57
Peak
11:20 (37°)
Ends
11:42

Never look at the Sun without a certified solar filter.

Partial solar eclipse

Thu, 21 August 2036

Moderate partial — a nice filtered-viewing event.

Obscuration
57.5%
Begins
19:20
Peak
20:11 (6°)
Ends
20:58

Never look at the Sun without a certified solar filter.

Partial solar eclipse

Fri, 16 January 2037

Moderate partial — a nice filtered-viewing event.

Obscuration
44.1%
Begins
08:49
Peak
10:06 (10°)
Ends
11:30

Never look at the Sun without a certified solar filter.

Lunar eclipses

Penumbral lunar eclipse

Sun, 21 February 2027

Subtle dimming only — not visible to most observers without careful comparison photos.

Visible from your site

Obscuration
0%
Peak
00:12 (49°)
Deepest phase start
22:11
Deepest phase end
02:13

Penumbral lunar eclipse

Sun, 18 July 2027

Subtle dimming only — not visible to most observers without careful comparison photos.

Not visible from your site

Obscuration
0%
Peak
18:02 (-36°)
Deepest phase start
17:50
Deepest phase end
18:15

Penumbral lunar eclipse

Tue, 17 August 2027

Subtle dimming only — not visible to most observers without careful comparison photos.

Not visible from your site

Obscuration
0%
Peak
09:13 (-23°)
Deepest phase start
07:23
Deepest phase end
11:03

Partial lunar eclipse

Wed, 12 January 2028

Clearly visible as a growing bite out of the Moon's disc.

Marginal — low in the sky or in twilight

Obscuration
3%
Peak
05:13 (33°)
Deepest phase start
04:43
Deepest phase end
05:42

Partial lunar eclipse

Thu, 6 July 2028

Clearly visible as a growing bite out of the Moon's disc.

Not visible from your site

Obscuration
33%
Peak
20:19 (-14°)
Deepest phase start
19:08
Deepest phase end
21:30

Total lunar eclipse

Sun, 31 December 2028

The best lunar-eclipse category: naked-eye, no equipment or filter needed, the Moon visibly reddens over an hour or two.

Marginal — low in the sky or in twilight

Obscuration
100%
Peak
17:51 (7°)
Totality start
17:15
Totality end
18:28

Obscuration is the fraction of the disc's apparent area covered at the deepest point — not the same as the more commonly quoted diameter-based "magnitude". Change your site on the Location page.