Eclipses and countries › 23 August 2044
Total solar eclipse of 23 August 2044
2 countries have towns in the path: Canada and United States. The path also crosses Greenland, without towns of 15,000 inhabitants or more. On the central line totality lasts at most 2 min 4 s. The longest of these towns is Grande Prairie in Canada, with 1 min 56 s. There the path is about 503 km wide and the shadow moves at about 3,940 km/h. The central shadow touches the Earth from 24:47 to 25:44 UTC; the partial eclipse can be seen somewhere on Earth from 23:08 to 27:22 UTC.
Open on the mapAll 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 33 | 1 min 14 s to 1 min 56 s | 54% to 69% | 25:29 UTC | Chestermere 100 |
| United States | 4 | 25 s to 1 min 36 s | 45% to 50% | 25:41 UTC | Great Falls 52 |
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.
- Chestermere, Canada 1001 min 50 s · 58% cloud · Sun 9°
- Auburn Bay, Canada 1001 min 49 s · 58% cloud · Sun 9°
- Great Falls, United States 5225 s · 49% cloud · Sun 5°
- Williston, United States 241 min 30 s · 47% cloud · Sun 1°
Longest of all: Grande Prairie, Canada, 1 min 56 s (score 60).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 80% | 26:08 UTC |
Not visible from Amsterdam, London, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Lisbon, Moscow, Cairo, Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing.