Eclipses in Chicago, IL

Local time 5:36 am CST 41.84° N, 87.68° W
Next solar eclipse here

Wednesday, 26 January 2028

A partial eclipse: the Moon covers about 2% of the Sun at 8:31 am. About this eclipse.

Begins
8:01 am
Maximum
8:31 am
Ends
9:04 am
Sun's altitude at maximum
12°
Protect your eyes. Use certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses or solar filters for every partial phase. Ordinary sunglasses are not safe.

Solar eclipses visible from Chicago

DateHereSun coveredBeginsMaximumEnds
Wed 26 Jan 2028 Partial 2% 8:01 am 8:31 am 9:04 am
Sun 14 Jan 2029 Partial 58% 9:55 am 11:25 am 12:56 pm
Fri 14 Nov 2031 Partial 2% 3:47 pm 4:13 pm 4:38 pm (sunset)
Wed 30 Mar 2033 Partial 10% 12:35 pm 1:23 pm 2:10 pm

Lunar eclipses visible from Chicago

DateEclipseGreatest eclipseVisibility here
Sat 20 Feb 2027 Penumbral lunar eclipse 5:12 pm Partly, near moonrise or moonset
Tue 17 Aug 2027 Penumbral lunar eclipse 2:13 am Whole eclipse
Tue 11 Jan 2028 Partial lunar eclipse 10:13 pm Whole eclipse
Mon 25 Jun 2029 Total lunar eclipse 10:22 pm Moon rises or sets during it
Thu 20 Dec 2029 Total lunar eclipse 4:42 pm Moon rises or sets during it
Mon 9 Dec 2030 Penumbral lunar eclipse 4:27 pm Moon rises or sets during it
Tue 6 May 2031 Penumbral lunar eclipse 10:50 pm Whole eclipse
Thu 30 Oct 2031 Penumbral lunar eclipse 2:45 am Whole eclipse
Sat 8 Oct 2033 Total lunar eclipse 5:55 am Moon rises or sets during it
Wed 27 Sep 2034 Partial lunar eclipse 9:46 pm Whole eclipse
Thu 22 Feb 2035 Penumbral lunar eclipse 3:04 am Whole eclipse
Sat 18 Aug 2035 Partial lunar eclipse 8:11 pm Moon rises or sets during it

Calculated for 41.8370, -87.6849 at sea level with a flat horizon. Hills and buildings can hide an eclipse low in the sky. All eclipses · Sources and methods.