Solar eclipse · Saros 146★ Don’t miss

Total Solar Eclipse

July 22, 2028 — visible across Southeast Asia, East Indies, Australia, New Zealand.

About this eclipse

What happens
Along the central path the Moon completely covers the Sun — the sky darkens to twilight, the corona appears, and totality lasts up to 05m10s. Everywhere else in the visibility region sees a partial eclipse.
Where it’s visible
Southeast Asia, East Indies, Australia, New Zealand
Total path
Australia, New Zealand

Geometry & timing

Greatest eclipse (TD)
02:56:40 · ΔT 77s
Greatest eclipse (UTC)
02:55:23
Saros series
146
Magnitude
1.0560
Greatest point
16°S, 127°E; Sun alt 53°; width 230 km
Central duration
05m10s

Sources

Timing and geometry from NASA’s eclipse catalogs. Verify local circumstances before you travel.

Path of totality

The centerline and totality band are self-computed from public-domain NASA/Espenak Besselian elements — matching NASA’s published path to within ~0.15 km. Lunar-limb relief and local terrain can shift the true edges by ~1–3 km.

See it from your location

Your eclipse type, peak coverage, and contact times — in your local time.

Dark-sky stays near the greatest point

The closest astronomy-forward stays in the Stella catalog to where this eclipse peaks.

More eclipses

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