Total solar eclipse of 22 July 2028 in Auckland
In Auckland, New Zealand, the total solar eclipse of 22 July 2028 will be partial, with 68% of the sun covered at maximum, at 16:23 (local time). It begins at 15:18 and ends at 17:22; at maximum, the sun is 10° above the horizon, in the northwest.
To see totality, you need to travel about 930 km to the south-southwest.
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Eclipse times in Auckland (local time)
| Phase | Time | Altitude | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse begins | 15:18 | 20° | northwest (317°) |
| Maximum eclipse | 16:23 | 10° | northwest (305°) |
| Eclipse ends | 17:22 | 1° | west-northwest (296°) |
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 total solar eclipse of 22 July 2028 in Auckland?
It begins at 15:18, peaks at 16:23 and ends at 17:22, local time.
How much of the sun will be covered in Auckland?
68% at maximum: the eclipse is partial there.
Will totality be visible from Auckland?
No. To see totality, you need to travel about 930 km to the south-southwest.
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