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Eclipses and countries › 12 September 2034

Annular solar eclipse of 12 September 2034

Follow the shadow on the globe

4 countries have towns in the path: Chile, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. The path also crosses Bolivia, without towns of 15,000 inhabitants or more. On the central line annularity lasts at most 2 min 58 s. The longest of these towns is Santa Rosa in Argentina, with 2 min 57 s. There the path is about 103 km wide and the shadow moves at about 2,120 km/h. The central shadow touches the Earth from 14:33 to 18:02 UTC; the partial eclipse can be seen somewhere on Earth from 13:26 to 19:10 UTC.

Open on the mapAll 43 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
Chile31 min 58 s to 2 min 46 s30% to 51%13:27 UTC-3Pozo Almonte 100
Argentina101 min 47 s to 2 min 57 s35% to 59%13:47 UTC-3Santa Rosa 84
Paraguay12 min 55 s55%14:06 UTC-3Pilar 41
Brazil2943 s to 2 min 55 s54% to 64%14:14 UTC-3São Luiz Gonzaga 38

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. Pozo Almonte, Chile 1002 min 46 s · 30% cloud · Sun 66°
  2. Santa Rosa, Argentina 842 min 57 s · 35% cloud · Sun 61°
  3. Pichanal, Argentina 772 min 43 s · 37% cloud · Sun 61°
  4. Alto Hospicio, Chile 461 min 58 s · 49% cloud · Sun 66°
  5. Pilar, Paraguay 412 min 55 s · 55% cloud · Sun 54°
  6. São Luiz Gonzaga, Brazil 382 min 40 s · 54% cloud · Sun 50°
  7. Tupanciretã, Brazil 352 min 52 s · 57% cloud · Sun 48°

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
São Paulo67%14:30 UTC-3
Lima87%10:54 UTC-5
Bogotá31%10:32 UTC-5
Rio de Janeiro60%14:36 UTC-3
Santiago58%13:45 UTC-3
Buenos Aires73%14:13 UTC-3
Quito52%10:29 UTC-5
Guayaquil60%10:29 UTC-5

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

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