Solar eclipse of August 21, 2036

A partial solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Thursday, August 21, 2036, with a magnitude of 0.8622. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth.

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Eclipses in 2036

 * A total lunar eclipse on February 11, 2036.
 * A partial solar eclipse on February 27, 2036.
 * A partial solar eclipse on July 23, 2036.
 * A total lunar eclipse on August 7, 2036.
 * A partial solar eclipse on August 21, 2036.

Metonic

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of November 3, 2032

Tzolkinex

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of July 11, 2029
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of October 3, 2043

Half-Saros

 * Preceded by: Lunar eclipse of August 17, 2027
 * Followed by: Lunar eclipse of August 27, 2045

Tritos

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of September 21, 2025
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of July 22, 2047

Solar Saros 155

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of August 11, 2018
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of September 2, 2054

Inex

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of September 11, 2007
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of August 2, 2065

Triad

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of October 21, 1949
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of June 23, 2123