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Eclipses

Annular solar eclipse

Sunday, June 21, 2020

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. 06:08UTCSukkurPakistan
  2. 06:26UTCSirsaIndia
  3. 06:32UTCThānesarIndia
  4. 06:35UTCDehradunIndia
  5. 08:02UTCLeiyangChina
  6. 08:11UTCXiamenChina
  7. 08:14UTCChiayi CityTaiwan

The eclipse at a glance

Greatest eclipse
06:40:04 UTC30.5° N, 79.7° E
Obscuration
99%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
Saros family
Jun 10, 2002, one saros beforeJul 2, 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 14 countries and territories
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Central African Republic
  • South Sudan
  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
  • Eritrea
  • Yemen
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • India
  • People's Republic of China
  • Taiwan