Path of annularity
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Cities along the path
Cities along the path
Time of maximum in UTC, to the minute: when the centre of the shadow passes nearest.
- 15:59UTCHermosilloMexico
- 16:10UTCCiudad JuárezMexico
- 16:33UTCOklahoma CityUnited States
- 17:15UTCDetroitUnited States
- 17:24UTCTorontoCanada
- 17:59UTCHalifaxCanada
- 18:59UTCCasablancaMorocco
- 18:59UTCFesMorocco
The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 17:11:25 UTC41.5° N, 84.1° W
- Obscuration
- 89%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Saros family
- Apr 29, 1976, one saros beforeMay 20, 2012, one saros afterEclipses about 18 years and 11 days apart, with the same orbital geometry and shifted about 120° west each cycle.
- The central path crosses 6 countries and territories
- Mexico
- United States of America
- Canada
- Portugal
- Morocco
- Algeria