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Total Solar Eclipses<\/h1>\r\n

We also include eclipses that are annular<\/em>\u2014where the Moon is directly in front of the Sun, but doesn\u2019t fully cover it\u2014leaving a ring of light around the dark Moon\u2019s edges)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Future Total Solar Eclipses<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Date<\/th>\r\nType of Eclipse<\/th>\r\nLocation on Earth[footnote]Remember that a total or annular eclipse is only visible on a narrow track. The same eclipse will be partial over a much larger area, but partial eclipses are not as spectacular as total ones. [\/footnote]<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
July 2, 2019<\/td>\r\nTotal<\/td>\r\nSW South America, Pacific Ocean<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
December 26, 2019<\/td>\r\nAnnular<\/td>\r\nSaudi Arabia, S India, Malaysia<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
June 21, 2020<\/td>\r\nAnnular<\/td>\r\n(very short) C Africa, Pakistan, India, China<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
December 14, 2020<\/td>\r\nTotal<\/td>\r\nChile, Argentina, and oceans on either side<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
June 10, 2021<\/td>\r\nAnnular<\/td>\r\nN Canada, Greenland<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
December 4, 2021<\/td>\r\nTotal<\/td>\r\nOnly in Antarctica<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
April 20, 2023<\/td>\r\nTotal[footnote]This is a so-called hybrid eclipse, which is total in some places and annular in others. [\/footnote]<\/td>\r\nMostly in Indian and Pacific oceans, Indonesia<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
October 14, 2023<\/td>\r\nAnnular<\/td>\r\nOR, NV, UT, NM, TX, C America, Colombia, Brazil<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
April 8, 2024<\/td>\r\nTotal<\/td>\r\nN Mexico, U.S. (TX to ME), SE Canada and oceans on either side<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
October 2, 2024<\/td>\r\nAnnular<\/td>\r\nS Chile, S Argentina, and oceans on either side<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
February 17, 2026<\/td>\r\nAnnular<\/td>\r\nOnly in Antarctica<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
August 12, 2026<\/td>\r\nTotal<\/td>\r\nGreenland, Iceland, Spain<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
February 6, 2027<\/td>\r\nAnnular<\/td>\r\nS Pacific, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, S Atlantic<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
August 2, 2027<\/td>\r\nTotal<\/td>\r\nSpain, Morocco, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Arabian Sea<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
January 26, 2028<\/td>\r\nAnnular<\/td>\r\nEcuador, Peru, Brazil, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Spain<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
July 22, 2028<\/td>\r\nTotal<\/td>\r\nIndian Ocean, Australia, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/section>
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Total Lunar Eclipses<\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Future Total Lunar Eclipses<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Date<\/th>\r\nLocation on Earth<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
January 31, 2018<\/td>\r\nAsia, Australia, W North America<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
July 27, 2018<\/td>\r\nS America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Indian Ocean<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
January 21, 2019<\/td>\r\nN America, S America, W Africa, W Europe<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
May 26, 2021<\/td>\r\nE Asia, Australia, Pacific Ocean, W North America, W South America<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
May 16, 2022<\/td>\r\nN America, S America, Europe, Africa<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
November 8, 2022<\/td>\r\nAsia, Australia, Pacific Ocean, N America, S America<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
March 14, 2025<\/td>\r\nPacific Ocean, N America, S America, Atlantic Ocean, W Europe, W Africa<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
September 7, 2025<\/td>\r\nEurope, Africa, Asia, Australia, Indian Ocean<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
March 3, 2026<\/td>\r\nE Asia, Australia, Pacific Ocean, N America, C America<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
June 26, 2029<\/td>\r\nE North America, S America, Atlantic Ocean, W Europe, W Africa<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
December 20, 2029<\/td>\r\nE North America, E South America, Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, Asia<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/section>
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Additional Resources<\/h1>\r\n

For more information and detailed maps about eclipses, see these resources.<\/p>\r\n\r\n