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Total solar eclipse

Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at 10:11 AM UTC
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Peak (UTC)
Wednesday, Mar 29
Type
Total solar eclipse
Obscuration
100%
Distance to shadow axis
2,452 km
Greatest-eclipse point
23.2° N, 16.7° E
Saros family
Eclipses ~18 years and 11 days apart — same orbital geometry, shifted ~120° west each cycle.
1 Saros earlier
Total solar eclipse
March 17, 1988
1 Saros later
Total solar eclipse
April 8, 2024