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.
- 04:52UTCTripoliLibya
- 05:05UTCIstanbulTurkey
- 05:21UTCRostov-on-DonRussia
- 05:28UTCVolgogradRussia
- 05:58UTCChelyabinskRussia
- 06:17UTCOmskRussia
- 06:49UTCKrasnoyarskRussia
- 07:56UTCSapporoJapan
The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 06:27:58 UTC56.5° N, 80.1° E
- Obscuration
- 89%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Saros family
- May 20, 2012, one saros beforeJun 11, 2048, 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 12 countries and territories
- Algeria
- Tunisia
- Libya
- Malta
- Greece
- Turkey
- Bulgaria
- Russia
- Ukraine
- Kazakhstan
- People's Republic of China
- Japan