Eclipse Calendar
Eclipses 2050
Every solar and lunar eclipse of 2050, with its peak time, type and zodiac sign.
Quick Answer
There are 4 eclipses in 2050: 2 solar and 2 lunar. Total Lunar Eclipse on May 6 in Scorpio; Total Solar Eclipse on May 20 in Gemini; Total Lunar Eclipse on October 30 in Taurus; Partial Solar Eclipse on November 14 in Scorpio. They fall on the Taurus-Scorpio and Gemini-Sagittarius axes. Times are global peak times in UTC.
Eclipse Dates 2050
Global peak times, switched to your time zone in the browser. Visibility depends on location.
| Peak | Eclipse | Position | Node Axis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lunar Eclipse | 16°37' Scorpio | Scorpio-Taurus | |
| Total Solar Eclipse | 0°02' Gemini | Scorpio-Taurus | |
| Total Lunar Eclipse | 6°56' Taurus | Scorpio-Taurus | |
| Partial Solar Eclipse | 22°22' Scorpio | Scorpio-Taurus |
Eclipse Seasons 2050
Eclipses arrive in pairs or triples about six months apart, whenever New and Full Moons line up with the lunar nodes.
- Season 1 to , 2 eclipses
- Season 2 to , 2 eclipses
After 2050
The first eclipse after 2050 is the Partial Solar Eclipse in Aries on . See Eclipses 2051 and the North Node today.
The Rest of the Sky
Questions About the 2050 Eclipses
When Are the Eclipses in 2050?
There are 4 eclipses in 2050: 2 solar and 2 lunar. Total Lunar Eclipse on May 6 in Scorpio; Total Solar Eclipse on May 20 in Gemini; Total Lunar Eclipse on October 30 in Taurus; Partial Solar Eclipse on November 14 in Scorpio. They fall on the Taurus-Scorpio and Gemini-Sagittarius axes. Times are global peak times in UTC.
When Are the Solar Eclipses in 2050?
Total Solar Eclipse on May 20, 2050 at 4:41 PM ET (20:41 UTC), in Gemini; Partial Solar Eclipse on November 14, 2050 at 8:29 AM ET (13:29 UTC), in Scorpio.
When Are the Lunar Eclipses in 2050?
Total Lunar Eclipse on May 6, 2050 at 6:30 PM ET (22:30 UTC), in Scorpio; Total Lunar Eclipse on October 29, 2050 at 11:20 PM ET (03:20 UTC on October 30), in Taurus.
What Signs Are the Eclipses in During 2050?
The 2050 eclipses fall on the Taurus-Scorpio, Gemini-Sagittarius axes, following the lunar nodes. Eclipses happen only when a New or Full Moon is close to the North or South Node.
Where Will the Eclipse Be Visible?
Times on this page are the global peak of each eclipse. Whether you can see it depends on your location: a solar eclipse is visible only along its path, while a lunar eclipse is visible from the whole night side of Earth.
What Do Eclipses Mean in Astrology?
Astrologers treat eclipses as amplified New and Full Moons that mark turning points, especially for the houses in your birth chart that hold the eclipse signs. Solar eclipses are read as beginnings and lunar eclipses as culminations.
Why Do Some Sites List a Different Eclipse Date?
Most astrology sites print a single date without a time zone. An ingress at 10:49 PM in New York is already the next day in London and Sydney, so two correct sources can disagree by a day. Selfgazer gives every time in both US Eastern time and UTC, and the tables switch to your own time zone in the browser.
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