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Solar eclipses in Benin

The next eclipse with a path through Benin is on 6 February 2027 (annular), with 35 places in the path. From 1999 to 2100 the path of 9 solar eclipses crosses Benin.

Every eclipse with a path through Benin, 1999 to 2100TotalAnnular

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Next eclipse in Benin

6 February 2027 Annular

Places

35

Annularity

5 min 31 sfrom 43 s

Cloud cover

50%up to 57%

Starts

18:49UTC+1

Regions Atlantique, Ouémé, Zou, Kouffo, Plateau and Mono

On the globe, from LokossaAbout this eclipse

All the places in Benin in the city seeker

Best places

1. Lokossa 1052% cloud4 min 35 s
2. Comé 1054% cloud5 min 11 s
3. Athiémé 952% cloud4 min 42 s
4. Dogbo 951% cloud4 min 10 s
5. Ouidah 955% cloud5 min 20 s

Also in this path:

• Chile
• Argentina
• Uruguay
• Brazil
• Ghana
• Nigeria
• Togo
• Côte d’Ivoire

After that in Benin7

• 

  2034

  20 March

  Total

  Places

  2

  Totality

  1 min 23 s

  Cloud cover

  63% to 64%

  Best place Semi 12

  Places, regions and links

  Regions Ouémé

  Best places

  1. Semi 1264% cloud1 min 23 s
  2. Ekpé 763% cloud27 s

  Also in this path:

  • Nigeria
  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Kuwait
  • Iran
  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
  • India

  On the globe, from SemiAbout this eclipseAll the places in Benin in the city seeker

• 

  2038

  5 January

  Annular

  Places

  10

  Annularity

  3 min 2 s

  Cloud cover

  18% to 22%

  Best place Banikoara 99

  Places, regions and links

  Regions Atakora and Alibori

  Best places

  1. Banikoara 9920% cloud2 min 54 s
  2. Toukountouna 9818% cloud3 min 2 s
  3. Cobly 9818% cloud3 min 2 s
  4. Tanguiéta 9818% cloud3 min 2 s
  5. Kandi 9621% cloud2 min 54 s

  Also in this path:

  • Cuba
  • Haiti
  • Dominican Republic
  • St Vincent & the Grenadines
  • St Lucia
  • Barbados
  • Liberia
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Togo
  • Niger
  • Nigeria

  On the globe, from BanikoaraAbout this eclipseAll the places in Benin in the city seeker

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  2049

  31 May

  Annular

  Places

  15

  Annularity

  3 min 59 s

  Cloud cover

  64% to 71%

  Best place Savalou 28

  Places, regions and links

  Regions Zou, Collines and Plateau

  Best places

  1. Savalou 2865% cloud3 min 56 s
  2. Dassa-Zoumè 2667% cloud3 min 59 s
  3. Glazoué 2666% cloud3 min 41 s
  4. Banté 2564% cloud2 min 33 s
  5. Djidja 2467% cloud3 min 19 s

  Also in this path:

  • Peru
  • Ecuador
  • Brazil
  • Venezuela
  • Guyana
  • Cape Verde
  • Senegal
  • Gambia
  • Mali
  • Guinea
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
  • Togo
  • Nigeria
  • Cameroon
  • Congo - Brazzaville
  • Congo - Kinshasa
  • Burundi
  • Tanzania

  On the globe, from SavalouAbout this eclipseAll the places in Benin in the city seeker

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  2060

  30 April

  Total

  Places

  18

  Totality

  4 min 30 s

  Cloud cover

  52% to 59%

  Best place Malanville 42

  Places, regions and links

  Regions Atakora, Alibori, Donga and Borgou

  Best places

  1. Malanville 4252% cloud4 min 30 s
  2. Banikoara 4053% cloud4 min 25 s
  3. Kandi 3654% cloud4 min 14 s
  4. Kérou 3455% cloud4 min 26 s
  5. Toukountouna 3156% cloud4 min 15 s

  Also in this path:

  • Brazil
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Togo
  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Egypt
  • Cyprus
  • Türkiye
  • Syria
  • Armenia
  • Iran
  • Azerbaijan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uzbekistan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • China

  On the globe, from MalanvilleAbout this eclipseAll the places in Benin in the city seeker

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  2081

  10 March

  Annular

  Places

  35

  Annularity

  6 min 0 s

  Cloud cover

  67% to 76%

  Best place Athiémé 26

  Places, regions and links

  Regions Atlantique, Ouémé, Zou, Kouffo, Plateau and Mono

  Best places

  1. Athiémé 2667% cloud5 min 31 s
  2. Lokossa 2568% cloud5 min 25 s
  3. Sé 2568% cloud5 min 41 s
  4. Comé 2469% cloud5 min 51 s
  5. Kouandé 2370% cloud5 min 53 s

  Also in this path:

  • Chile
  • Argentina
  • Liberia
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Togo
  • Nigeria
  • Cameroon

  On the globe, from AthiéméAbout this eclipseAll the places in Benin in the city seeker

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  2092

  3 August

  Annular

  Places

  16

  Annularity

  2 min 30 s

  Cloud cover

  80% to 88%

  Best place Djakotomé 9

  Places, regions and links

  Regions Zou, Kouffo, Plateau, Atlantique and Mono

  Best places

  1. Djakotomé 982% cloud2 min 19 s
  2. Aplahoué 982% cloud2 min 24 s
  3. Dogbo 982% cloud1 min 55 s
  4. Toviklin 883% cloud2 min 13 s
  5. Klouékanmè 883% cloud2 min 26 s

  Also in this path:

  • Liberia
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Togo
  • Nigeria
  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • South Sudan
  • Kenya
  • Somalia

  On the globe, from DjakotoméAbout this eclipseAll the places in Benin in the city seeker

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  2100

  4 September

  Total

  Places

  4

  Totality

  1 min 58 s

  Cloud cover

  85% to 88%

  Best place Bassila 3

  Places, regions and links

  Regions Collines, Borgou and Donga

  Best places

  1. Bassila 385% cloud1 min 53 s
  2. Tchaourou 386% cloud1 min 58 s
  3. Ouessé 288% cloud1 min 36 s
  4. Banté 287% cloud59 s

  Also in this path:

  • Sierra Leone
  • Guinea
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Togo
  • Nigeria
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Congo - Kinshasa
  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
  • Burundi
  • Tanzania
  • Mozambique
  • Madagascar

  On the globe, from BassilaAbout this eclipseAll the places in Benin in the city seeker

Every eclipse with a path through Benin, 1999 to 2100

Past eclipses are dimmed, the next one is in gold. A date with a link has a page of its own.

• 29 March 2006Total
• 6 February 2027Annular
• 20 March 2034Total
• 5 January 2038Annular
• 31 May 2049Annular
• 30 April 2060Total
• 10 March 2081Annular
• 3 August 2092Annular
• 4 September 2100Total