SKY · SOLAR ECLIPSES · CHINA
When's the next solar eclipse you can actually see from Shanghai, and what will it look like from here? Below is each upcoming eclipse that reaches Shanghai — how much of the Sun gets covered, the local date and time of day, and whether the Sun is even above your horizon when it happens.
Shanghai is on the central path — you could see the full “ring of fire.” Get exact local times nearer the date.
Annular — a bright “ring of fire” around the Moon.
Times are computed for Shanghai from the greatest-eclipse instant in the NASA eclipse canon · local time. For to-the-second contact times, check a local-circumstances tool nearer the date.
Annular — a bright “ring of fire” around the Moon, around 2:29 PM local.
Also on the calendar but not visible from Shanghai: total solar eclipse on 2026-08-12, annular solar eclipse on 2027-02-06, total solar eclipse on 2027-08-02, annular solar eclipse on 2028-01-26, total solar eclipse on 2028-07-22, total solar eclipse on 2030-11-25. See where each is visible on the global eclipse calendar.
This page is “what Shanghaisees.” To see the path of totality drawn across the map and which countries it crosses, the Sun canvas has the full picture.