Annular solar eclipse of 26 January 2028 in Brasília
In Brasília, Brazil, the annular solar eclipse of 26 January 2028 will be partial, with 35% of the sun covered at maximum, at 11:40 (local time). It begins at 10:01 and ends at 13:19; at maximum, the sun is 79° above the horizon, in the east-southeast.
To see annularity, you need to travel about 1,820 km to the north-northwest (Brazil).
See the eclipse from Brasília in 3D →
Eclipse times in Brasília (local time)
| Phase | Time | Altitude | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse begins | 10:01 | 56° | east (100°) |
| Maximum eclipse | 11:40 | 79° | east-southeast (107°) |
| Eclipse ends | 13:19 | 76° | west-southwest (256°) |
Safe viewing
Never look at the sun without eye protection, even when it is almost completely covered: use eclipse glasses that meet the ISO 12312-2 standard, a solar filter over the front of your lens, or project the sun through a pinhole. Sunglasses do not protect your eyes. Only totality, during its few minutes, is safe to watch with the naked eye.
Frequently asked questions
What time is the annular solar eclipse of 26 January 2028 in Brasília?
It begins at 10:01, peaks at 11:40 and ends at 13:19, local time.
How much of the sun will be covered in Brasília?
35% at maximum: the eclipse is partial there.
Will annularity be visible from Brasília?
No. To see annularity, you need to travel about 1,820 km to the north-northwest (Brazil).
Worldwide map and times for this eclipse → · Sunrise and sunset in Brasília →
Other cities
- São Paulo 14%
- Rio de Janeiro 12%
- Nantes 67%
- Bordeaux 74%
- Rennes 64%
- Brest 61%
- Biarritz 77%
- La Rochelle 70%
- Fort-de-France 47%
- Pointe-à-Pitre 43%
- Cayenne 84%
- Dakar 44%