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October 14, 2088 Annular Solar Eclipse

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What the Eclipse Will Look Like near the Maximum Point

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Where to See the Eclipse

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Path of the Eclipse Shadow

Regions seeing, at least, a partial eclipse: South in Africa, South in North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica.

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Eclipse Shadow Path

Portion of Sun covered by the Moon (Eclipse obscuration)

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When the Eclipse Happens Worldwide — Timeline

The eclipse starts at one location and ends at another. The times below are actual times (in UTC) when the eclipse occurs. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 88.7 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Columbus*
First location to see the partial eclipse beginOct 14 at 12:01:36Oct 14 at 8:01:36 am
First location to see the full eclipse beginOct 14 at 13:09:49Oct 14 at 9:09:49 am
Maximum EclipseOct 14 at 14:46:36Oct 14 at 10:46:36 am
Last location to see the full eclipse endOct 14 at 16:23:13Oct 14 at 12:23:13 pm
Last location to see the partial eclipse endOct 14 at 17:31:34Oct 14 at 1:31:34 pm

* These local times do not refer to a specific location but indicate the beginning, peak, and end of the eclipse on a global scale, each line referring to a different location. This eclipse isn't visible in Columbus.

Upcoming eclipses visible in Columbus

Next Annular Solar Eclipse will be on Apr 10 – Apr 11, 2089

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStart of EclipseEnd of Eclipse
Argentina
Annular Solar Eclipse
8:30 am BOT1:20 pm ART
Chile
Annular Solar Eclipse
7:21 am PET1:08 pm CLST
Angola
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:14 pm CAT6:04 pm WAT
Antarctica
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:55 am CLST5:49 am NZDT
Bolivia
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:17 am PET11:43 am BOT
Botswana
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:48 pm SAST6:45 pm SAST
Brazil
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:11 am PET2:34 pm FNT
Colombia
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:11 am COT9:27 am PET
Costa Rica
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:09 am CST7:43 am CST
Ecuador
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:02 am GALT9:21 am PET
El Salvador
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:32 am CST7:08 am CST
Eswatini
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:47 pm SAST6:02 pm SAST
Falkland Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:32 am FKST1:23 pm FKST
Guatemala
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:32 am CST7:06 am CST
Guyana
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:03 am AMT9:51 am GYT
Honduras
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:33 am CST7:07 am CST
Lesotho
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:42 pm SAST6:21 pm SAST
Mexico
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:35 am CST7:02 am CST
Mozambique
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:48 pm CAT5:57 pm SAST
Namibia
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:44 pm SAST7:11 pm CAT
Nicaragua
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:25 am CST7:19 am CST
Panama
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:18 am EST8:36 am EST
Paraguay
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:35 am PYT1:07 pm PYT
Peru
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:05 am PET10:13 am PET
Pitcairn Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:46 am PST6:23 am PST
Saint Helena
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:51 pm GMT5:25 pm GMT
South Africa
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:20 pm SAST7:02 pm SAST
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:05 pm GST2:59 pm GST
Uruguay
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:56 am ART1:23 pm UYT
Venezuela
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:31 am COT10:05 am AMT
Zambia
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:11 pm CAT6:31 pm CAT
Zimbabwe
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:57 pm SAST6:19 pm CAT

All times shown in this table are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

An Eclipse Never Comes Alone!

A solar eclipse always occurs about two weeks before or after a lunar eclipse.

Usually, there are two eclipses in a row, but other times, there are three during the same eclipse season.

All eclipses 1900 — 2199

This is the first eclipse this season.

Second eclipse this season: October 30, 2088 — Partial Lunar Eclipse