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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 Asia, Australia, Pacific, Indian Ocean, Antarctica.
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Eclipse Shadow Path
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 137.5 seconds.
Eclipse Stages Worldwide | UTC Time | Local Time in Columbus* |
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First location to see the partial eclipse begin | May 5 at 00:30:13 | May 4 at 8:30:13 pm |
First location to see the full eclipse begin | May 5 at 01:45:00 | May 4 at 9:45:00 pm |
Maximum Eclipse | May 5 at 03:21:03 | May 4 at 11:21:03 pm |
Last location to see the full eclipse end | May 5 at 04:57:14 | May 5 at 12:57:14 am |
Last location to see the partial eclipse end | May 5 at 06:11:54 | May 5 at 2:11:54 am |
* 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 23, 2172
Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds
Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible
Country | Type | Start of Eclipse | End of Eclipse |
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American Samoa | Annular Solar Eclipse | 4:31 pm SST | 6:11 pm SST |
Australia | Annular Solar Eclipse | 8:36 am AWST | 3:30 pm AEST |
Fiji | Annular Solar Eclipse | 2:53 pm FJT | 5:57 pm FJT |
Papua New Guinea | Annular Solar Eclipse | 11:42 am PGT | 4:57 pm BST |
Samoa | Annular Solar Eclipse | 4:29 pm WST | 6:15 pm WST |
Solomon Islands | Annular Solar Eclipse | 1:21 pm SBT | 5:03 pm SBT |
Wallis and Futuna | Annular Solar Eclipse | 3:19 pm WFT | 5:36 pm WFT |
Antarctica | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:55 am CAST | 1:57 pm DDUT |
Christmas Island | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:47 am CXT | 9:45 am CXT |
Cook Islands | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:33 pm CKT | 6:50 pm CKT |
East Timor | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:27 am WITA | 1:42 pm TLT |
French Polynesia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:43 pm TAHT | 5:58 pm TAHT |
French Southern Territories | Partial Solar Eclipse | 6:34 am TFT | 7:44 am TFT |
Guam | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:10 pm ChST | 3:33 pm ChST |
Indonesia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:22 am WITA | 2:32 pm WIT |
Japan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:46 pm JST | 1:48 pm JST |
Kiribati | Partial Solar Eclipse | 3:15 pm GILT | 6:11 pm GILT |
Malaysia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 11:00 am MYT | 11:28 am MYT |
Marshall Islands | Partial Solar Eclipse | 3:25 pm | 6:09 pm |
Micronesia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:41 pm PONT | 5:06 pm KOST |
Nauru | Partial Solar Eclipse | 3:09 pm NRT | 6:09 pm NRT |
New Caledonia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:23 pm NCT | 4:47 pm NCT |
New Zealand | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:01 pm NZST | 5:20 pm NZST |
Niue | Partial Solar Eclipse | 4:26 pm NUT | 5:57 pm NUT |
Norfolk Island | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:25 pm NFT | 4:29 pm NFT |
Northern Mariana Islands | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:15 pm ChST | 3:32 pm ChST |
Palau | Partial Solar Eclipse | 11:16 am | 2:11 pm |
Philippines | Partial Solar Eclipse | 10:34 am | 12:32 pm |
Tokelau | Partial Solar Eclipse | 4:37 pm TKT | 6:20 pm TKT |
Tonga | Partial Solar Eclipse | 4:12 pm TOT | 6:24 pm TOT |
Tuvalu | Partial Solar Eclipse | 3:20 pm TVT | 6:09 pm TVT |
US Minor Outlying Islands | Partial Solar Eclipse | 4:45 pm SST | 6:47 pm SST |
Vanuatu | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:39 pm VUT | 4:59 pm VUT |
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.
This is the first eclipse this season.
Second eclipse this season: May 19, 2171 — Partial Lunar Eclipse