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Eclipses 2019

6 January

Type of Eclipse: Partial Solar Eclipse (NOT visible from South Africa)
Time (SAST): 1:34 a.m. - 5:48 a.m.
Visible from: Northeast Asia and north Pacific.
For details see: HMNAO or Mr Eclipse

21 January

Type of Eclipse: Total Lunar Eclipse
Time (SAST): 4:36 a.m. - 9:48 a.m.
Visible from: Central Pacific, Americas, Europe and Africa
For details see: HMNAO or Mr Eclipse

2 July

Type of Eclipse: Total Solar Eclipse (NOT visible from South Africa)
Time (SAST): 6:55 p.m. - 11:50 p.m.
Visible from: South Pacific, Chile and Argentina
For details see: HMNAO or Mr Eclipse

16 July

Type of Eclipse: Partial Lunar Eclipse (Visible from South Africa)
Time (SAST): 8:44 p.m. - 2:17 a.m.
Visible from: South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia.
For details see: HMNAO or Mr Eclipse

26 December

Type of Eclipse: Annular Solar Eclipse (NOT visible from South Africa)
Time (SAST): 4:30 a.m. - 10:05 a.m.
Visible from: Saudi Arabia, India, Sumatra and Borneo.
For details see: HMNAO or Mr Eclipse