Eclipses in 2028

2028 has 5 eclipses, the first on 12 January and the last on 31 December.

Classical astrology reads an eclipse as a marked moment for the sign it falls in and for the planet that rules that sign.

Eclipses in 2028
DateTime (UTC)EclipseSign and degreeEphemeris
04:13partial lunar eclipseCancer 21°33'2028-01
15:07annular solar eclipseAquarius 6°10'2028-01
18:19partial lunar eclipseCapricorn 15°15'2028-07
02:55total solar eclipseCancer 29°50'2028-07
16:52total lunar eclipseCancer 10°34'2028-12

Times are UTC. Add your own offset for local time.

partial lunar eclipse Cancer 21°33'

04:13 UTC

Cancer is a water sign ruled by the Moon. Classical authors link eclipses here to the sea, the home, memory and matters felt before they are seen. Look at where Cancer falls in your own chart, and at how the Moon is placed that day.

A lunar eclipse belongs to the Moon and the Full Moon. Its themes surface faster and mark completions and releases.

This month's ephemeris

annular solar eclipse Aquarius 6°10'

15:07 UTC

Aquarius is an air sign ruled by Saturn. Classical authors link eclipses here to speech, agreements, travel and the winds of public opinion. Look at where Aquarius falls in your own chart, and at how Saturn is placed that day.

A solar eclipse belongs to the Sun and the New Moon. Its themes tend to unfold over the following months and mark beginnings.

This month's ephemeris

partial lunar eclipse Capricorn 15°15'

18:19 UTC

Capricorn is an earth sign ruled by Saturn. Classical authors link eclipses here to land, resources, work and the slow structures of daily life. Look at where Capricorn falls in your own chart, and at how Saturn is placed that day.

A lunar eclipse belongs to the Moon and the Full Moon. Its themes surface faster and mark completions and releases.

This month's ephemeris

total solar eclipse Cancer 29°50'

02:55 UTC

Cancer is a water sign ruled by the Moon. Classical authors link eclipses here to the sea, the home, memory and matters felt before they are seen. Look at where Cancer falls in your own chart, and at how the Moon is placed that day.

A solar eclipse belongs to the Sun and the New Moon. Its themes tend to unfold over the following months and mark beginnings.

This month's ephemeris

total lunar eclipse Cancer 10°34'

16:52 UTC

Cancer is a water sign ruled by the Moon. Classical authors link eclipses here to the sea, the home, memory and matters felt before they are seen. Look at where Cancer falls in your own chart, and at how the Moon is placed that day.

A lunar eclipse belongs to the Moon and the Full Moon. Its themes surface faster and mark completions and releases.

This month's ephemeris

Frequently Asked Questions

Which eclipses are there in 2028?

2028 has 5 eclipses: a partial lunar eclipse on 12 January in Cancer, an annular solar eclipse on 26 January in Aquarius, a partial lunar eclipse on 6 July in Capricorn, a total solar eclipse on 22 July in Cancer and a total lunar eclipse on 31 December in Cancer. Each one is on the month page with its exact time in UTC.

What is the difference between a solar and a lunar eclipse in astrology?

A solar eclipse belongs to the Sun and the New Moon. Its themes tend to unfold over the following months and mark beginnings. A lunar eclipse belongs to the Moon and the Full Moon. Its themes surface faster and mark completions and releases.

Does an eclipse affect me personally?

It matters most when the eclipse degree falls within about three degrees of a planet or angle in your natal chart. Open your free natal chart and compare the degree.

How do I read the times in my own time zone?

Times are UTC. Add your own offset for local time. The month page in the ephemeris shows the same moment in the daily table.

Calculated with Swiss Ephemeris. Positions are geocentric and in the tropical zodiac, for 00:00 Universal Time.