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.
- 05:58UTCHuamboAngola
- 06:27UTCXai-XaiMozambique
The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 07:31:10 UTC39.5° S, 59.6° E
- Obscuration
- 100%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Saros family
- Nov 22, 1984, one saros beforeDec 14, 2020, 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 8 countries and territories
- Angola
- Zambia
- Namibia
- Botswana
- Zimbabwe
- South Africa
- Mozambique
- Australia