Eclipses by Year: 1900–2050
In 2023 4 eclipses: April 20 – solar eclipse; May 5 – lunar eclipse; October 14 – solar eclipse; October 28 – lunar eclipse. They form 2 eclipse seasons – the stretches between paired eclipses, when events tend to arrive especially thick and fast. Eastern Time; the moment given is the eclipse maximum.
Eclipse season: April 20 – May 5
These eclipses are 16 days apart. During the eclipse season, the decisions you would normally make can be harder: the circumstances are still shifting. Worth watching, and worth not rushing anything final.
Solar Eclipse in Aries
- Type
- Hybrid
- Degree
- 29°50′21″ Aries
- Magnitude
- 1,013
An amplified new moon: the point a new storyline starts from. The tone runs fast, head-on, no warm-up.
Lunar Eclipse in Scorpio
- Type
- Penumbral
- Degree
- 14°52′21″ Scorpio
- Magnitude
- 0,963
An amplified full moon: whatever ripened becomes visible in full. The tone is set by Scorpio.
Eclipse season: October 14 – October 28
These eclipses are 14 days apart. During the eclipse season, the decisions you would normally make can be harder: the circumstances are still shifting. Worth watching, and worth not rushing anything final.
Solar Eclipse in Libra
- Type
- Annular
- Degree
- 21°07′45″ Libra
- Magnitude
- 0,952
An amplified new moon: the point a new storyline starts from. The tone runs diplomatically, gracefully, with the other person in mind.
Lunar Eclipse in Taurus
- Type
- Partial
- Degree
- 5°03′31″ Taurus
- Magnitude
- 0,121
An amplified full moon: whatever ripened becomes visible in full. The tone is set by Taurus.
Eclipses in other years
How this is calculated. Our numbers come from the Moira 6.1.0 engine running on NASA JPL DE440 ephemerides, tropical zodiac, Eastern Time, data updated Aug 8, 2026. More on our method →
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The wheel uses the tropical zodiac, 0° Aries on the left, signs running counterclockwise. The lines in the middle are the exact angles between planets at that moment.
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