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Eclipses

Annular solar eclipse

Thursday, December 26, 2019

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.

  1. 03:36UTCAl HufūfSaudi Arabia
  2. 03:36UTCDohaQatar
  3. 03:55UTCMangaluruIndia
  4. 03:58UTCKozhikodeIndia
  5. 03:59UTCCoimbatoreIndia
  6. 04:02UTCTiruchirappalliIndia
  7. 05:24UTCSingaporeSingapore
  8. 05:43UTCSingkawangIndonesia

The eclipse at a glance

Greatest eclipse
05:17:40 UTC1.0° N, 102.3° E
Obscuration
94%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
Saros family
Dec 14, 2001, one saros beforeJan 5, 2038, 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 13 countries and territories
  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Qatar
  • Bahrain
  • Oman
  • India
  • Sri Lanka
  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • Singapore
  • Philippines
  • Guam
  • Northern Mariana Islands