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May 14, 2105 Partial 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: North/East Europe, Much of Asia, North/West North America, Arctic.

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Eclipse Shadow Path

Portion of Sun covered by the Moon (Eclipse obscuration)

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The dark areas symbolize night and twilight.

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 96.0 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Columbus*
First location to see the partial eclipse beginMay 14 at 00:09:14May 13 at 8:09:14 pm
Maximum EclipseMay 14 at 01:50:30May 13 at 9:50:30 pm
Last location to see the partial eclipse endMay 14 at 03:31:35May 13 at 11:31:35 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 Partial Solar Eclipse will be on Jun 12, 2105

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStart of EclipseEnd of Eclipse
Afghanistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:39 am AFT6:08 am TMT
Azerbaijan
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:22 am AZT4:29 am MSK
Belarus
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:48 am MSK5:04 am EEST
Canada
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:25 pm EDT9:31 pm MDT
China
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:09 am CST10:32 am YAKT
Estonia
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:36 am EEST5:11 am EEST
Finland
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:45 am MSK4:25 am CEST
Greenland
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:13 am WGST12:05 am ADT
India
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:40 am IST5:53 am PKT
Iran
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:49 am TMT4:47 am IRST
Kazakhstan
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:09 am UZT6:47 am
Kyrgyzstan
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:09 am KGT6:18 am
Latvia
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:51 am EEST5:09 am EEST
Mongolia
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:16 am HOVT9:35 am ULAT
Norway
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:49 am CEST4:40 am CEST
Pakistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:09 am PKT6:01 am PKT
Russia
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:16 am 3:09 pm ANAT
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Partial Solar Eclipse
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Sweden
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:49 am EEST4:26 am CEST
Tajikistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:09 am TJT6:14 am TJT
Turkmenistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:24 am TMT6:27 am TMT
Ukraine
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:37 am EEST4:56 am EEST
United States
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:52 pm AKDT7:29 pm AKDT
Uzbekistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:09 am KGT6:31 am AQTT
Åland Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:57 am EEST5:14 am EEST

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: May 28–29, 2105 — Total Lunar Eclipse

Third eclipse this season: June 12, 2105 — Partial Solar Eclipse