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June 15–16, 2159 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, North in Asia, North in North America, Arctic.

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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 128.4 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Columbus*
First location to see the partial eclipse beginJun 15 at 23:30:22Jun 15 at 7:30:22 pm
Maximum EclipseJun 16 at 00:40:37Jun 15 at 8:40:37 pm
Last location to see the partial eclipse endJun 16 at 01:50:53Jun 15 at 9:50:53 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 Jul 15, 2159

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStart of EclipseEnd of Eclipse
Canada
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:14 pm EDT9:50 pm EDT
Finland
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:39 am EEST3:50 am EEST
Greenland
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:02 pm WGST12:34 am WGST
Iceland
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:05 am GMT1:17 am GMT
Kazakhstan
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:35 am 4:46 am
Norway
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:42 am CEST3:08 am CEST
Russia
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:30 am YEKT3:53 am MSK
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Partial Solar Eclipse
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Sweden
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:43 am CEST2:51 am CEST

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: June 30, 2159 — Total Lunar Eclipse

Third eclipse this season: July 15, 2159 — Partial Solar Eclipse