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Total solar eclipse of 3 August 2073

One country has towns in the path: Argentina. The path also crosses Chile, without towns of 15,000 inhabitants or more. On the central line totality lasts at most 2 min 29 s. The longest of these towns is El Calafate in Argentina, with 2 min 8 s. There the path is about 175 km wide and the shadow moves at about 3,690 km/h. The central shadow touches the Earth from 16:22 to 18:04 UTC; the partial eclipse can be seen somewhere on Earth from 14:57 to 19:29 UTC.
Open on the mapAll 3 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 | Totality | Cloud cover | Starts | Best place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 3 | 1 min 5 s to 2 min 8 s | 66% to 72% | 14:45 UTC-3 | Río Gallegos 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.
- Río Gallegos, Argentina 1001 min 48 s · 66% cloud · Sun 20°
- El Calafate, Argentina 842 min 8 s · 72% cloud · Sun 22°
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Santiago | 63% | 13:48 UTC-4 |
| Buenos Aires | 49% | 15:11 UTC-3 |
| Córdoba | 48% | 15:01 UTC-3 |
Not visible from Amsterdam, London, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Lisbon, Moscow, Cairo, Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing.