Path of totality
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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.
- 13:57UTCBerbératiCentral African Republic
- 14:18UTCWinejokSouth Sudan
- 14:29UTCDessieEthiopia
The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 12:48:49 UTC12.3° S, 2.3° W
- Obscuration
- 100%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Saros family
- Apr 8, 2005, 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 11 countries and territories
- Argentina
- Gabon
- Equatorial Guinea
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Ethiopia
- Djibouti
- Somalia
- Chile