Upcoming Eclipses: Next Eclipse on Feb 6, 2027 (Annular Solar Eclipse)

Looking for upcoming eclipses and the next eclipse date? The next eclipse is on February 6, 2027 — an annular solar eclipse (also known as the “Ring of Fire”). This page shows the eclipse schedule as well as detailed information for the next few solar and lunar eclipses.

Next Eclipse (February 6, 2027): key facts

• Eclipse type: Annular solar eclipse
• Best visibility (annularity): parts of South America and Africa, including Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria.
• Partial eclipse visibility: South America, Africa, Antarctica, the South Pacific Ocean, and the South Atlantic Ocean.

Upcoming eclipses schedule (next 5):

1. Feb 6, 2027 — Annular solar eclipse
2. Feb 20–21, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
3. Aug 2, 2027 — Total Solar Eclipse
4. Aug 16–17, 2027 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
5. Jan 11–12, 2028 — Partial Lunar Eclipse

Tip: Eclipse dates and times may differ slightly by time zone. For the best experience, check local eclipse times and visibility for your location in the Eclipse Guide app.