On Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, a deep partial solar eclipse will be visible from some remote areas of the Southern Hemisphere.
Despite being a partial equinox.
The Sept. 21 event will be the second and final solar eclipse of 2025. The maximum 80% partial eclipse will be visible from the Southern Ocean midway between New Zealand and a largely remote part of Antarctica, with the more frequently visited Antarctica Peninsula experiencing only a 12% partial eclipse, shortly before sunset.
If you're unable to watch the September partial solar eclipse in person, don't worry, you can solar eclipse live blog.
When is the September 2025 partial solar eclipse?
EclipseWise.com and GreatAmericanEclipse.com)
As moon — will occur in a remote part of the far South Pacific Ocean, south of New Zealand, and close to Antarctica. The closest landmasses to that point are the uninhabited Balleny Islands (owned by New Zealand), where a 78% partial solar eclipse will begin 10 minutes after sunrise. It's a similar scenario for Zucchelli Station, an Italian research station (72%); and McMurdo Station (69%), a U.S. station on the southern tip of Ross Island and the largest community in Antarctica, with up to 1,500 people.