Year 1960 had 4 eclipses, 2 solar eclipses and 2 lunar eclipses and also a rare planet transit.All EclipsesSolar EclipsesLunar EclipsesTotal Solar EclipsesAnnular Solar EclipsesPartial Solar EclipsesTotal Lunar EclipsesPartial Lunar EclipsesPenumbral Lunar EclipsesPlanet TransitsMercury TransitsVenus Transits AfricaAsiaAntarcticaAtlanticArcticAustraliaEuropeIndian OceanNorth AmericaPacificSouth AmericaWorldwide Next 10 Years1900–19091910–19191920–19291930–19391940–19491950–19591960–19691970–19791980–19891990–19992000–20092010–20192020–20292030–20392040–20492050–20592060–20692070–20792080–20892090–20992100–21092110–21192120–21292130–21392140–21492150–21592160–21692170–21792180–21892190–2199 Eclipses in 1960Mar 12–13Lunar Eclipse (Total)North/West Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, North/West Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, AntarcticaMar 27Solar Eclipse (Partial)Much of Australia, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, AntarcticaSep 4–5Lunar Eclipse (Total)Much of Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, AntarcticaSep 20–21Solar Eclipse (Partial)North in Asia, North/West North America, Pacific, Atlantic, ArcticNov 7Transit (Mercury)Europe, West in Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica