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.
- 00:16UTCVijayawadaIndia
- 00:19UTCYangonMyanmar
- 00:26UTCHuếVietnam
- 00:28UTCBaotouChina
- 00:31UTCDatongChina
- 00:34UTCBeijingChina
- 00:36UTCTangshanChina
- 00:45UTCPyongyangNorth Korea
The eclipse at a glance
- Greatest eclipse
- 01:55:23 UTC29.1° N, 158.0° E
- Obscuration
- 100%of the Sun covered at greatest eclipse
- Saros family
- Aug 21, 2017, one saros beforeEclipses about 18 years and 11 days apart, with the same orbital geometry and shifted about 120° west each cycle.
- The central path crosses 4 countries and territories
- People's Republic of China
- North Korea
- South Korea
- Japan