SUN Β· ECLIPSES Β· INDIA

Solar Eclipses in India

The next solar eclipse visible from India is on June 1, 2030. Here's what to expect, and what else is on the horizon.

NEXT OVER INDIA
ANNULARJune 1, 2030partial here

India is outside the central path, so it sees a partial eclipse β€” the Sun partly covered, but not the full spectacle.

TypeAnnular solar eclipse
Path crossesAlgeria, Tunisia, Greece

Source: NASA Goddard eclipse canon (Espenak & Meeus). Predicted decades ahead β€” these dates are effectively fixed.

Upcoming eclipses visible from India

June 1, 2030ANNULAR Β· PARTIAL
Annular solar eclipseA ring of fire tracking from North Africa across the eastern Mediterranean, Russia and China to northern Japan.
November 25, 2030TOTAL Β· PARTIAL
Total solar eclipseTotality crosses southern Africa β€” Botswana and South Africa β€” then tracks over the Indian Ocean to southern Australia.
Eye safety:never look at the partial phases without certified (ISOΒ 12312-2) eclipse glasses or solar filters. Only during the brief seconds of totality is it safe to look with the naked eye.