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Eclipses 2027 — Full Year Reference

All 5 eclipses in 2027 — 2 solar, 3 lunar — sourced from published astronomical predictions. Unlike our lunar Panchang projections, eclipse timing is based on precise orbital mechanics and doesn't carry the same uncertainty — these dates are as reliable as any published years in advance.

Feb 6, 2027

Annular Solar Eclipse

Not visible from India. Visible across South America and Africa, including Chile, Argentina, Brazil and Nigeria.

Feb 20, 2027

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse

Visible from India. A subtle penumbral eclipse — the Moon dims only slightly, hard to notice without instruments, but technically visible across Asia including India.

Jul 18, 2027

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse

Not visible from India. Part of the July–August 2027 eclipse season; not visible from South Asia.

Aug 2, 2027

Total Solar Eclipse

Visible from India (partial). Totality crosses southern Spain, North Africa, Saudi Arabia and Yemen; India sees a partial phase of this eclipse.

Aug 17, 2027

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse

Not visible from India. The third eclipse of the July–August 2027 season; not visible from South Asia.

Two visible from India in 2027

The February 20 penumbral lunar eclipse and the August 2 partial solar eclipse (total elsewhere) are both visible from India — though a penumbral lunar eclipse is subtle and easy to miss without care. For 2026's eclipse, see Eclipses 2026.