Annular solar eclipse of September 12, 2034
The annular solar eclipse peaks at Sep 12, 2034, 12:18 PM ET (2034-09-12 16:18 UTC) at 19°59′ Virgo, with greatest eclipse at 18.2°S, 72.6°W. Annularity (the “ring of fire”) lasts about 2 min 51 s there.
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Annular solar eclipse in ♍︎ Virgo · North Node ☊︎ · a ring of Sun stays visible around the Moon.
Not visible from the US. Seen from Mexico City and São Paulo.
Greatest eclipse in local time
| Place | Local time |
|---|---|
| New York | Tue, Sep 12, 12:18 PM EDT |
| Chicago | Tue, Sep 12, 11:18 AM CDT |
| Denver | Tue, Sep 12, 10:18 AM MDT |
| Los Angeles | Tue, Sep 12, 9:18 AM PDT |
| London | Tue, Sep 12, 5:18 PM GMT+1 |
| Sydney | Wed, Sep 13, 2:18 AM GMT+10 |
Where to see it
| City | Sun covered | Maximum (local time) |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 11% | Sep 12, 8:37 AM |
| São Paulo | 67% | Sep 12, 2:30 PM |
Cities not listed see no eclipse, or the Sun is below the horizon. Never look at the Sun without certified eclipse glasses, except during the brief total phase.
At the point of greatest eclipse (18.2°S, 72.6°W), annularity (the “ring of fire”) lasts about 2 min 51 s. The annular phase is seen only inside a narrow path; outside it the eclipse is partial.
Annular solar eclipse in Virgo: astrology meaning
A solar eclipse is a supercharged New Moon. Astrologers read it as a sudden opening or fresh start around work routines, health and details (Virgo). It falls near the North Node, traditionally the side of the axis linked to growth and new direction. The Virgo–Pisces axis matters most if you have planets or angles within a few degrees of 19°59′ Virgo or Pisces.
It is the New Moon of September 2034.
Greatest-eclipse time and place, local circumstances and central duration are computed with Astronomy Engine and rounded to the minute (durations to the second). Published values can differ by a few seconds. All 2034 eclipses · Eclipse data 1950–2050 (CSV) · Methodology
Frequently asked questions
When is the annular solar eclipse of September 12, 2034?
The annular solar eclipse peaks at Sep 12, 2034, 12:18 PM ET (2034-09-12 16:18 UTC) at 19°59′ Virgo, with greatest eclipse at 18.2°S, 72.6°W. Annularity (the “ring of fire”) lasts about 2 min 51 s there.
Where is the September 12, 2034 eclipse visible?
Not visible from the US cities we check. Elsewhere: Mexico City and São Paulo. A solar eclipse is seen only where the Moon’s shadow falls; the total or annular phase only along a narrow path.
Can you see it from the United States?
No. It is not visible from New York, Chicago, Los Angeles or Honolulu.
How long does it last?
About 2 min 51 s of annularity (the “ring of fire”) at the point of greatest eclipse; shorter elsewhere along the path. The partial phases before and after last more than an hour at any one place.
What zodiac sign is the eclipse in?
19°59′ Virgo on the tropical zodiac, near the North Node. The Sun and Moon are together in Virgo.
What does this eclipse mean in astrology?
A solar eclipse is a supercharged New Moon. Astrologers read it as a sudden opening or fresh start around work routines, health and details (Virgo). It falls near the North Node, traditionally the side of the axis linked to growth and new direction. The Virgo–Pisces axis matters most if you have planets or angles within a few degrees of 19°59′ Virgo or Pisces.
Is it safe to watch?
Only with certified ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses or a solar viewer for every partial phase. Looking at the Sun directly or through sunglasses, a camera or binoculars without a solar filter can damage your eyes. Only during totality itself, if you are in the path, is it safe to look without protection.
Astrology is a symbolic and cultural tradition. The planetary positions on this site are calculated with astronomical accuracy; the interpretations describe what astrologers associate with them and are not scientifically validated predictions about personality, relationships or the future.