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    Solar eclipse (partial), December 5, 2029

    Solar eclipse (partial): December 5, 2029 at 10:03 AM in New York (5 Dec 2029, 15:02 UTC).

    What happens

    The crescent of a partially eclipsed Sun rising in an orange sky beside the dome of the US Capitol
    The partially eclipsed Sun rising beside the US Capitol on 10 June 2021, seen from Arlington, Virginia. Photo: NASA/Bill Ingalls

    In a solar eclipse the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and its shadow falls on part of Earth, so it is only visible from that region. Never look at the Sun without certified eye protection.

    Eye safety for solar eclipses (NASA)

    SunEclipsesHow to watch a solar eclipse safely

    Calculated with Astronomy Engine, an open-source library verified against the US Naval Observatory and NASA JPL. Data sources

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