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.
- 00:53UTCNairobiKenya
- 00:53UTCSuratIndia
- 01:13UTCChengduChina
- 01:15UTCChongqingChina
- 01:27UTCWuhanChina
- 01:32UTCHefeiChina
- 01:37UTCHangzhouChina
- 01:39UTCShanghaiChina
The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 02:35:15 UTC24.2° N, 144.1° E
- Obscuration
- 100%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Saros family
- Jul 11, 1991, one saros beforeAug 2, 2027, 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 9 countries and territories
- India
- Nepal
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- People's Republic of China
- Myanmar
- Japan
- Marshall Islands
- Kiribati