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Future Total Eclipses<\/div>\n

Future Total Solar Eclipses<\/h1>\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>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Future Total Solar Eclipses<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Date<\/th>\n Type of Eclipse<\/th>\n Location on Earth^{1<\/sup><\/a>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n}
September 1, 2016<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n S Atlantic Ocean, C Africa, Madagascar, Indian Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
February 26, 2017<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n SW Africa, S tip of South America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 21, 2017<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n U.S. and oceans on either side<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
July 2, 2019<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n SW South America, Pacific Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 26, 2019<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n Saudi Arabia, S India, Malaysia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 21, 2020<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n (very short) C Africa, Pakistan, India, China<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 14, 2020<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Chile, Argentina, and oceans on either side<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 10, 2021<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n N Canada, Greenland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 4, 2021<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Only in Antarctica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 20, 2023<\/td>\n Total^{2<\/sup><\/a>\n<\/td>\n} Mostly in Indian and Pacific oceans, Indonesia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 14, 2023<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n OR, NV, UT, NM, TX, C America, Colombia, Brazil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 8, 2024<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n N Mexico, U.S. (TX to ME), SE Canada and oceans on either side<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 2, 2024<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n S Chile, S Argentina, and oceans on either side<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
February 17, 2026<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n Only in Antarctica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 12, 2026<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Greenland, Iceland, Spain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
February 6, 2027<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n S Pacific, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, S Atlantic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 2, 2027<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Spain, Morocco, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Arabian Sea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
January 26, 2028<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Spain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
July 22, 2028<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Indian Ocean, Australia, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/section>
Future Total Lunar Eclipses<\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Future Total Lunar Eclipses<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Date<\/th>\n Location on Earth<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
January 31, 2018<\/td>\n Asia, Australia, W North America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
July 27, 2018<\/td>\n S America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Indian Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
January 21, 2019<\/td>\n N America, S America, W Africa, W Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 26, 2021<\/td>\n E Asia, Australia, Pacific Ocean, W North America, W South America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 16, 2022<\/td>\n N America, S America, Europe, Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
November 8, 2022<\/td>\n Asia, Australia, Pacific Ocean, N America, S America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
March 14, 2025<\/td>\n Pacific Ocean, N America, S America, Atlantic Ocean, W Europe, W Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 7, 2025<\/td>\n Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, Indian Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
March 3, 2026<\/td>\n E Asia, Australia, Pacific Ocean, N America, C America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 26, 2029<\/td>\n E North America, S America, Atlantic Ocean, W Europe, W Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 20, 2029<\/td>\n E North America, E South America, Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, Asia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/section>
Additional Resources<\/h1>\n
For more information and detailed maps about eclipses, see these resources.<\/p>\n
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NASA\u2019s Eclipse Site: http:\/\/eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov\/<\/li>\n
Mr. Eclipse site for beginners by Dr. Fred Espenak: http:\/\/www.mreclipse.com\/<\/li>\n
Eclipse Weather and Maps by Meteorologist Jay Anderson: http:\/\/home.cc.umanitoba.ca\/~jander\/<\/li>\n
Eclipse Maps by Michael Zeiler: http:\/\/www.eclipse-maps.com\/Eclipse-Maps\/Welcome.html<\/li>\n
Eclipse Information and Maps by Xavier Jubier: http:\/\/xjubier.free.fr\/en\/site_pages\/eclipses.html<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/section>
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Footnotes<\/h2>\n
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\n1<\/a> 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.<\/li>\n
\n 2<\/a> This is a so-called hybrid eclipse, which is total in some places and annular in others.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/body>","rendered":"
Future Total Eclipses<\/div>\n
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Future Total Solar Eclipses<\/h1>\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>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Future Total Solar Eclipses<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Date<\/th>\n Type of Eclipse<\/th>\n Location on Earth^{1<\/sup><\/a>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n}
September 1, 2016<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n S Atlantic Ocean, C Africa, Madagascar, Indian Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
February 26, 2017<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n SW Africa, S tip of South America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 21, 2017<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n U.S. and oceans on either side<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
July 2, 2019<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n SW South America, Pacific Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 26, 2019<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n Saudi Arabia, S India, Malaysia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 21, 2020<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n (very short) C Africa, Pakistan, India, China<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 14, 2020<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Chile, Argentina, and oceans on either side<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 10, 2021<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n N Canada, Greenland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 4, 2021<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Only in Antarctica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 20, 2023<\/td>\n Total^{2<\/sup><\/a>\n<\/td>\n} Mostly in Indian and Pacific oceans, Indonesia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 14, 2023<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n OR, NV, UT, NM, TX, C America, Colombia, Brazil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 8, 2024<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n N Mexico, U.S. (TX to ME), SE Canada and oceans on either side<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 2, 2024<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n S Chile, S Argentina, and oceans on either side<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
February 17, 2026<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n Only in Antarctica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 12, 2026<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Greenland, Iceland, Spain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
February 6, 2027<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n S Pacific, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, S Atlantic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 2, 2027<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Spain, Morocco, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Arabian Sea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
January 26, 2028<\/td>\n Annular<\/td>\n Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Spain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
July 22, 2028<\/td>\n Total<\/td>\n Indian Ocean, Australia, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Future Total Lunar Eclipses<\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Future Total Lunar Eclipses<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Date<\/th>\n Location on Earth<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
January 31, 2018<\/td>\n Asia, Australia, W North America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
July 27, 2018<\/td>\n S America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Indian Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
January 21, 2019<\/td>\n N America, S America, W Africa, W Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 26, 2021<\/td>\n E Asia, Australia, Pacific Ocean, W North America, W South America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 16, 2022<\/td>\n N America, S America, Europe, Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
November 8, 2022<\/td>\n Asia, Australia, Pacific Ocean, N America, S America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
March 14, 2025<\/td>\n Pacific Ocean, N America, S America, Atlantic Ocean, W Europe, W Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 7, 2025<\/td>\n Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, Indian Ocean<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
March 3, 2026<\/td>\n E Asia, Australia, Pacific Ocean, N America, C America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 26, 2029<\/td>\n E North America, S America, Atlantic Ocean, W Europe, W Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 20, 2029<\/td>\n E North America, E South America, Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Africa, Asia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Additional Resources<\/h1>\n
For more information and detailed maps about eclipses, see these resources.<\/p>\n
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NASA\u2019s Eclipse Site: http:\/\/eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov\/<\/li>\n
Mr. Eclipse site for beginners by Dr. Fred Espenak: http:\/\/www.mreclipse.com\/<\/li>\n
Eclipse Weather and Maps by Meteorologist Jay Anderson: http:\/\/home.cc.umanitoba.ca\/~jander\/<\/li>\n
Eclipse Maps by Michael Zeiler: http:\/\/www.eclipse-maps.com\/Eclipse-Maps\/Welcome.html<\/li>\n
Eclipse Information and Maps by Xavier Jubier: http:\/\/xjubier.free.fr\/en\/site_pages\/eclipses.html<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n
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Footnotes<\/h2>\n
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\n 2<\/a> This is a so-called hybrid eclipse, which is total in some places and annular in others.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t
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