Eclipses and countries › 27 January 2074
Annular solar eclipse of 27 January 2074
11 countries have towns in the path: Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China and Japan. The path also crosses South Sudan and Somalia, without towns of 15,000 inhabitants or more. On the central line annularity lasts at most 2 min 22 s. The longest of these towns is Yunfu in China, with 2 min 21 s. There the path is about 107 km wide and the shadow moves at about 5,730 km/h. The central shadow touches the Earth from 05:02 to 08:22 UTC; the partial eclipse can be seen somewhere on Earth from 03:56 to 09:28 UTC.
Open on the mapAll 172 places in the city seeker
Countries along the path
In the order the shadow crosses them. Cloud cover is the average at the hour of the eclipse; the start is the local time in the first town the shadow reaches.
| Country | Places | Annularity | Cloud cover | Starts | Best place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 1 | 1 min 57 s | 21% | 06:01 UTC+1 | Iriba 0 |
| Sudan | 7 | 1 min 21 s to 2 min 15 s | 14% to 19% | 07:01 UTC+2 | Ad-Damazin 73 |
| Ethiopia | 37 | 11 s to 2 min 16 s | 13% to 31% | 08:05 UTC+3 | Deder 100 |
| Sri Lanka | 33 | 1 min 1 s to 2 min 21 s | 53% to 64% | 12:16 UTC+5:30 | Colombo 41 |
| India | 3 | 1 min 19 s to 2 min 20 s | 47% to 52% | 13:01 UTC+5:30 | Māyābandar 47 |
| Myanmar (Burma) | 1 | 1 min 52 s | 42% | 14:15 UTC+6:30 | Ye 54 |
| Thailand | 15 | 31 s to 2 min 21 s | 35% to 39% | 14:49 UTC+7 | Phitsanulok 78 |
| Laos | 3 | 1 min 57 s to 2 min 15 s | 39% to 43% | 14:55 UTC+7 | Vientiane 71 |
| Vietnam | 19 | 40 s to 2 min 21 s | 68% to 81% | 15:00 UTC+7 | Thái Hòa 13 |
| China | 40 | 27 s to 2 min 21 s | 65% to 78% | 16:06 UTC+8 | Longyan 18 |
| Japan | 13 | 18 s to 2 min 4 s | 61% to 72% | 17:21 UTC+9 | Shibushi 9 |
Best places by score
The score of the city seeker with its default setting: cloud cover counts heavily; duration, height of the Sun, airport, travel risk and terrain count less. At most two places per country. Your own setting in the city seeker can change the order.
- Deder, Ethiopia 1002 min 15 s · 24% cloud · Sun 21°
- Degeh Bur, Ethiopia 991 min 14 s · 13% cloud · Sun 24°
- Phitsanulok, Thailand 782 min 21 s · 37% cloud · Sun 41°
- Ban Aranyik, Thailand 782 min 21 s · 37% cloud · Sun 41°
- Ad-Damazin, Sudan 731 min 43 s · 14% cloud · Sun 12°
- Vientiane, Laos 712 min 15 s · 39% cloud · Sun 38°
- Er Roseires, Sudan 651 min 21 s · 14% cloud · Sun 12°
- Pakxan, Laos 611 min 57 s · 40% cloud · Sun 36°
- Ye, Myanmar (Burma) 541 min 52 s · 42% cloud · Sun 45°
- Māyābandar, India 472 min 20 s · 50% cloud · Sun 52°
Longest of all: Yunfu, China, 2 min 21 s (score 16).
Moments
- Partial eclipse begins on Earth
- Central shadow touches the Earth
- Central shadow leaves the Earth
- Partial eclipse ends on Earth
Seen from elsewhere
The deepest moment of the partial eclipse in the largest city of each language of this site, in local time.
| City | Sun covered | Deepest |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 2% | 09:05 UTC+3 |
| Cairo | 42% | 07:19 UTC+2 |
| Tokyo | 62% | 17:02 UTC+9 |
| Seoul | 70% | 17:16 UTC+9 |
| Beijing | 51% | 16:08 UTC+8 |
Not visible from Amsterdam, London, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome and Lisbon.