Solar Eclipses of 2018
2018 has 3 solar eclipse(s). Each one lists exact start, maximum and end times, a plain-language description of the path, and the best places to watch with local times.
2018-02-15
PartialStart02-15 18:55
Maximum02-15 20:51
End02-15 22:47
Max duration—
This Partial eclipse is visible somewhere on Earth from 2018-02-15 18:55 to 2018-02-15 22:47 (UTC); it peaks at 2018-02-15 20:51 (UTC) and lasts up to — at longest.A much wider partial phase is visible from Antarctica, the Pacific Ocean, Oceania, the Indian Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, Africa.Open the interactive eclipse page in a new window ↗
Eclipse path map
Center lineUmbral bandEqual-magnitude linesSunrise lineSunset linePartial-phase areaBest viewing spots
2018-07-13
PartialStart07-13 01:48
Maximum07-13 03:01
End07-13 04:13
Max duration—
This Partial eclipse is visible somewhere on Earth from 2018-07-13 01:48 to 2018-07-13 04:13 (UTC); it peaks at 2018-07-13 03:01 (UTC) and lasts up to — at longest.The path of totality begins near Antarctica, crosses Antarctica and ends near Antarctica.A much wider partial phase is visible from the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, Oceania, Antarctica.Open the interactive eclipse page in a new window ↗
Best places to watch
🇦🇶67.8106°S, 127.4771°E · Antarctica
Local timeUTC
Start2018-07-13 02:132018-07-13 02:13
Maximum2018-07-13 03:012018-07-13 03:01
End2018-07-13 03:502018-07-13 03:50
UTCLocal duration 1h 37m
Eclipse path map
Center lineUmbral bandEqual-magnitude linesSunrise lineSunset linePartial-phase areaBest viewing spots
2018-08-11
PartialStart08-11 08:02
Maximum08-11 09:46
End08-11 11:30
Max duration—
This Partial eclipse is visible somewhere on Earth from 2018-08-11 08:02 to 2018-08-11 11:30 (UTC); it peaks at 2018-08-11 09:46 (UTC) and lasts up to — at longest.A much wider partial phase is visible from North America, Europe, the Arctic, the Atlantic Ocean, Asia, the Pacific Ocean.Open the interactive eclipse page in a new window ↗
Eclipse path map
Center lineUmbral bandEqual-magnitude linesSunrise lineSunset linePartial-phase areaBest viewing spots