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.
- 08:47UTCTangierMorocco
- 08:49UTCMálagaSpain
- 08:52UTCOujdaMorocco
- 08:54UTCOranAlgeria
- 09:31UTCBenghaziLibya
- 10:25UTCJeddahSaudi Arabia
- 10:28UTCTa’ifSaudi Arabia
- 10:45UTCSanaaYemen
The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 10:06:35 UTC25.5° N, 33.2° E
- Obscuration
- 100%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Saros family
- Jul 22, 2009, one saros beforeAug 12, 2045, 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
- Morocco
- Spain
- Gibraltar
- Algeria
- Tunisia
- Libya
- Egypt
- Sudan
- Saudi Arabia
- Yemen
- Somalia
- British Indian Ocean Territory