Eclipses and countries › 17 December 2066
Total solar eclipse of 17 December 2066
One country has towns in the path: Australia. The path also crosses New Zealand, without towns of 15,000 inhabitants or more. On the central line totality lasts at most 3 min 14 s. The longest of these towns is Albany in Australia, with 1 min 27 s. There the path is about 126 km wide and the shadow moves at about 7,760 km/h. The central shadow touches the Earth from 22:47 to 25:56 UTC; the partial eclipse can be seen somewhere on Earth from 21:47 to 26:56 UTC.
Open on the mapAll 1 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.
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.
- Albany, Australia 1001 min 27 s · 61% cloud · Sun 23°
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.
| City | Sun covered | Deepest |
|---|---|---|
| Jakarta | 25% | 05:34 UTC+7 |
| Sydney | 57% | 10:28 UTC+11 |
| Melbourne | 77% | 10:22 UTC+11 |
| Surabaya | 21% | 05:32 UTC+7 |
| Brisbane | 32% | 09:26 UTC+10 |
| Bekasi | 25% | 05:33 UTC+7 |
| Bandung | 26% | 05:32 UTC+7 |
| Perth | 95% | 06:52 UTC+8 |
Not visible from Amsterdam, London, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Lisbon, Moscow, Cairo, Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing.