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Eclipses and countries › 22 September 2052

Annular solar eclipse of 22 September 2052

Follow the shadow on the globe

2 countries have towns in the path: Indonesia and Timor-Leste. The path also crosses Australia and New Caledonia, without towns of 15,000 inhabitants or more. On the central line annularity lasts at most 2 min 52 s. The longest of these towns is Atambua in Indonesia, with 2 min 36 s. There the path is about 158 km wide and the shadow moves at about 0 km/h. The central shadow touches the Earth from 21:56 to 25:19 UTC; the partial eclipse can be seen somewhere on Earth from 20:48 to 26:27 UTC.

Open on the mapAll 21 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
Indonesia1132 s to 2 min 36 s30% to 40%05:54 UTC+8Atambua 100
Timor-Leste1050 s to 2 min 35 s31% to 46%06:55 UTC+9Suai 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. Suai, Timor-Leste 1002 min 28 s · 31% cloud · Sun 6°
  2. Atambua, Indonesia 1002 min 36 s · 32% cloud · Sun 6°
  3. Venilale, Timor-Leste 681 min 51 s · 39% cloud · Sun 7°
  4. Lewoleba, Indonesia 571 min 10 s · 31% cloud · Sun 4°

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
Sydney44%09:00 UTC+10
Melbourne31%08:58 UTC+10
Surabaya52%05:18 UTC+7
Brisbane60%08:52 UTC+10
Perth32%06:24 UTC+8

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

Further

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