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Eclipses and countries › 15 November 2096

Annular solar eclipse of 15 November 2096

Follow the shadow on the globe

5 countries have towns in the path: Malaysia, Philippines, Brunei, Indonesia and New Zealand. The path also crosses Papua New Guinea and Australia, without towns of 15,000 inhabitants or more. On the central line annularity lasts at most 8 min 55 s. The longest of these towns is Whangarei in New Zealand, with 8 min 48 s. There the path is about 295 km wide and the shadow moves at about 2,070 km/h. The central shadow touches the Earth from 22:37 to 26:30 UTC; the partial eclipse can be seen somewhere on Earth from 21:28 to 27:40 UTC.

Open on the mapAll 75 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
Malaysia223 min 9 s to 6 min 26 s70% to 87%06:35 UTC+8Semporna 39
Philippines25 min 21 s to 6 min 14 s70% to 71%06:36 UTC+8Sitangkai 32
Brunei62 min 40 s to 5 min 6 s87%06:36 UTC+8Serasa 5
Indonesia1953 s to 6 min 58 s65% to 84%06:37 UTC+8Merauke 67
New Zealand261 min 0 s to 8 min 48 s64% to 68%25:07 UTCWhangarei 100

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. Whangarei, New Zealand 1008 min 48 s · 64% cloud · Sun 68°
  2. North Shore, New Zealand 746 min 14 s · 67% cloud · Sun 67°
  3. Merauke, Indonesia 676 min 36 s · 69% cloud · Sun 41°
  4. Bitung, Indonesia 566 min 40 s · 69% cloud · Sun 18°
  5. Semporna, Malaysia 396 min 26 s · 70% cloud · Sun 10°
  6. Lahad Datu, Malaysia 326 min 18 s · 72% cloud · Sun 9°
  7. Sitangkai, Philippines 326 min 14 s · 70% cloud · Sun 10°
  8. Bongao, Philippines 295 min 21 s · 71% cloud · Sun 10°
  9. Serasa, Brunei 55 min 6 s · 87% cloud · Sun 6°
  10. Mentiri, Brunei 54 min 56 s · 87% cloud · Sun 6°

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
Seoul0%07:31 UTC+9
Shenzhen41%06:37 UTC+8
Guangzhou38%06:41 UTC+8
Ho Chi Minh City68%05:50 UTC+7
Dongguan39%06:39 UTC+8
Foshan38%06:41 UTC+8
Jakarta47%05:51 UTC+7
Hanoi25%06:07 UTC+7

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

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