Solar Eclipses 2030
Two solar eclipses in 2030
An annular solar eclipse on . A total solar eclipse on .
All times are UTC; your local time appears next to each.
Annular solar eclipse on June 1, 2030
The ring of fire crosses Algeria, Tunisia, Greece, Turkey, Russia, Kazakhstan, northern China, and northern Japan. A partial eclipse covers Europe, North Africa, most of Asia, and Alaska. Greatest eclipse: .
- Type
- Annular
- Maximum coverage
- 89% of the Sun’s disk
- Greatest eclipse near
- 56.5°N, 80.1°E
Local circumstances in nine cities
| City | Coverage | Begins (UTC) | Maximum (UTC) | Ends (UTC) | Sun at maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 48% | 12° above the horizon | |||
| Dublin | 41% | 10° above the horizon | |||
| Berlin | 57% | 20° above the horizon | |||
| Paris | 53% | 12° above the horizon | |||
| Madrid | 63% | 3° above the horizon | |||
| Rome | 75% | 14° above the horizon | |||
| Amsterdam | 50% | 15° above the horizon | |||
| Delhi | 11% | 78° above the horizon | |||
| Manila | 3% | 25° above the horizon |
Cities where the Moon covers none of the Sun, or where the Sun stays below the horizon throughout, are not listed; coverage is the share of the Sun’s disk hidden at maximum.
Look at the Sun only through certified eclipse glasses or a proper solar filter, at every stage except totality; sunglasses do not block enough light.
Total solar eclipse on November 25, 2030
The path of totality crosses southern Africa (Namibia, Botswana, South Africa), the southern Indian Ocean, and southeastern Australia. A partial eclipse covers southern Africa, Antarctica, and Australia. Greatest eclipse: .
- Type
- Total
- Maximum coverage
- 100% of the Sun’s disk
- Greatest eclipse near
- 43.6°S, 71.2°E
Local circumstances in two cities
| City | Coverage | Begins (UTC) | Maximum (UTC) | Ends (UTC) | Sun at maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 79% | 4° above the horizon | |||
| Johannesburg | 97% | 29° above the horizon |
Cities where the Moon covers none of the Sun, or where the Sun stays below the horizon throughout, are not listed; coverage is the share of the Sun’s disk hidden at maximum.
Look at the Sun only through certified eclipse glasses or a proper solar filter, at every stage except totality; sunglasses do not block enough light.
Frequently asked questions
When is the solar eclipse in 2030?
2030 has two solar eclipses: an annular solar eclipse on Saturday, June 1, 2030, greatest eclipse at 6:27 AM UTC, and a total solar eclipse on Monday, November 25, 2030, greatest eclipse at 6:50 AM UTC.
Where is the solar eclipse of June 1, 2030 visible?
The ring of fire crosses Algeria, Tunisia, Greece, Turkey, Russia, Kazakhstan, northern China, and northern Japan. A partial eclipse covers Europe, North Africa, most of Asia, and Alaska. Among the cities tracked here it is visible as a partial eclipse from London, Dublin, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam, Delhi, and Manila.
Where is the solar eclipse of November 25, 2030 visible?
The path of totality crosses southern Africa (Namibia, Botswana, South Africa), the southern Indian Ocean, and southeastern Australia. A partial eclipse covers southern Africa, Antarctica, and Australia. Among the cities tracked here it is visible as a partial eclipse from Sydney and Johannesburg.
Is it safe to look at a solar eclipse?
Only through certified eclipse glasses or a proper solar filter, at every partial stage. The glasses come off only during the brief total phase inside the path of totality and go back on as soon as the first sunlight returns. Sunglasses, smoked glass, and ordinary camera filters do not block enough light.