Eclipses and countries › 11 April 2070
Total solar eclipse of 11 April 2070
5 countries have towns in the path: Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Taiwan. The path also crosses India, Myanmar (Burma), Laos, Philippines and Japan, without towns of 15,000 inhabitants or more. On the central line totality lasts at most 4 min 4 s. The longest of these towns is Mỹ Khê in Vietnam, with 2 min 58 s. There the path is about 159 km wide and the shadow moves at about 3,830 km/h. The central shadow touches the Earth from 24:57 to 28:11 UTC; the partial eclipse can be seen somewhere on Earth from 23:57 to 29:11 UTC.
Open on the mapAll 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 10 | 23 s to 1 min 47 s | 56% to 60% | 24:56 UTC | Hambantota 32 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1 min 11 s to 2 min 41 s | 58% to 63% | 25:08 UTC | Laem Sing 64 |
| Cambodia | 11 | 1 min 37 s to 2 min 49 s | 53% to 60% | 25:14 UTC | Phumĭ Tnaôt 100 |
| Vietnam | 9 | 29 s to 2 min 58 s | 56% to 60% | 25:21 UTC | Đức Phổ 83 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1 min 34 s | 66% | 25:53 UTC | Hengchun 40 |
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.
- Phumĭ Tnaôt, Cambodia 1002 min 45 s · 53% cloud · Sun 34°
- Pursat, Cambodia 902 min 35 s · 54% cloud · Sun 33°
- Đức Phổ, Vietnam 832 min 56 s · 57% cloud · Sun 40°
- Lý Sơn, Vietnam 832 min 51 s · 57% cloud · Sun 41°
- Laem Sing, Thailand 642 min 10 s · 59% cloud · Sun 31°
- Bang Saphan, Thailand 632 min 30 s · 61% cloud · Sun 28°
- Hengchun, Taiwan 401 min 34 s · 66% cloud · Sun 57°
- Hambantota, Sri Lanka 321 min 47 s · 57% cloud · Sun 6°
- Ambalantota, Sri Lanka 321 min 47 s · 57% cloud · Sun 6°
Longest of all: Mỹ Khê, Vietnam, 2 min 58 s (score 82).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 89% | 26:52 UTC |
| Seoul | 64% | 26:30 UTC |
| Beijing | 43% | 26:16 UTC |
| Shanghai | 74% | 26:10 UTC |
| Shenzhen | 88% | 25:44 UTC |
| Guangzhou | 85% | 25:43 UTC |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 93% | 25:16 UTC |
| Chengdu | 50% | 25:44 UTC |
Not visible from Amsterdam, London, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Lisbon, Moscow and Cairo.