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Eclipses and countries › 3 August 2092

Annular solar eclipse of 3 August 2092

Follow the shadow on the globe

11 countries have towns in the path: Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, South Sudan, Kenya and Somalia. The path also crosses Central African Republic and Uganda, without towns of 15,000 inhabitants or more. On the central line annularity lasts at most 2 min 34 s. The longest of these towns is Lokoja in Nigeria, with 2 min 32 s. There the path is about 92 km wide and the shadow moves at about 3,000 km/h. The central shadow touches the Earth from 08:06 to 11:49 UTC; the partial eclipse can be seen somewhere on Earth from 07:01 to 12:54 UTC.

Open on the mapAll 147 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.

CountryPlacesAnnularityCloud coverStartsBest place
Liberia21 min 1 s to 1 min 58 s79% to 82%08:14 UTC+0Greenville 8
Côte d’Ivoire4830 s to 2 min 29 s74% to 85%08:16 UTC+0Gabiadji 16
Ghana1746 s to 2 min 30 s74% to 87%08:23 UTC+0Ho 18
Togo22 min 30 s77% to 80%08:28 UTC+0Kpalimé 16
Benin1629 s to 2 min 30 s80% to 88%09:30 UTC+1Djakotomé 9
Nigeria5222 s to 2 min 32 s77% to 94%09:33 UTC+1Ganye 13
Cameroon12 min 26 s74%09:59 UTC+1Tcholliré 17
Chad21 min 15 s to 2 min 14 s72% to 73%10:06 UTC+1Moïssala 18
South Sudan22 min 15 s to 2 min 22 s64% to 65%12:03 UTC+2Juba 36
Kenya41 min 26 s to 2 min 24 s38% to 51%13:16 UTC+3Lodwar 100
Somalia12 min 21 s54%13:45 UTC+3Kismayo 53

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.

  1. Lodwar, Kenya 1002 min 24 s · 38% cloud · Sun 73°
  2. Kakuma, Kenya 672 min 16 s · 48% cloud · Sun 75°
  3. Kismayo, Somalia 532 min 21 s · 54% cloud · Sun 62°
  4. Juba, South Sudan 362 min 22 s · 65% cloud · Sun 78°
  5. Torit, South Sudan 362 min 15 s · 64% cloud · Sun 77°
  6. Ho, Ghana 182 min 6 s · 74% cloud · Sun 36°
  7. Moïssala, Chad 182 min 14 s · 73% cloud · Sun 63°
  8. Tcholliré, Cameroon 172 min 26 s · 74% cloud · Sun 57°
  9. Kpalimé, Togo 162 min 30 s · 77% cloud · Sun 36°
  10. Gabiadji, Côte d’Ivoire 161 min 59 s · 74% cloud · Sun 27°

Longest of all: Lokoja, Nigeria, 2 min 32 s (score 3).

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, and in the largest cities that see at least a fifth of the Sun covered, in local time.

CitySun coveredDeepest
Cairo15%12:38 UTC+3
Kinshasa52%10:12 UTC+1
Lagos94%09:34 UTC+1
Abidjan94%08:22 UTC+0
Dar es Salaam70%13:45 UTC+3
Kano82%09:45 UTC+1
Jeddah31%13:06 UTC+3
Nairobi84%13:30 UTC+3

Not visible from Amsterdam, London, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Lisbon, Moscow, Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing.

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