This eclipse is visible in Columbus - go to local timings and animation
Where to See the Eclipse
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Path of the Eclipse Shadow
Regions seeing, at least, a partial eclipse: Europe, Much of Asia, Africa, North/East North America, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic.
This eclipse is visible in Columbus - go to local timings and animation
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 141.0 seconds.
| Eclipse Stages Worldwide | UTC Time | Local Time in Columbus* |
|---|---|---|
| First location to see the partial eclipse begin | Aug 16 at 10:16:51 | Aug 16 at 6:16:51 am |
| First location to see the full eclipse begin | Aug 16 at 11:23:28 | Aug 16 at 7:23:28 am |
| Maximum Eclipse | Aug 16 at 13:06:03 | Aug 16 at 9:06:03 am |
| Last location to see the full eclipse end | Aug 16 at 14:48:41 | Aug 16 at 10:48:41 am |
| Last location to see the partial eclipse end | Aug 16 at 15:55:16 | Aug 16 at 11:55:16 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. Please note that the local times for Columbus are meant as a guideline in case you want to view the eclipse via a live webcam. See the actual times the eclipse is visible in Columbus.
Upcoming eclipses visible in Columbus
Next Annular Solar Eclipse will be on Feb 10, 2176
Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds
Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Country | Type | Start of Eclipse | End of Eclipse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 12:34 pm WEST | 4:18 pm WAT | |
| Canada | 6:17 am EDT | 8:58 am EDT | |
| Chad | 1:32 pm WAT | 4:43 pm WAT | |
| Ethiopia | 4:20 pm EAT | 6:47 pm EAT | |
| Kenya | 3:33 pm CAT | 6:52 pm EAT | |
| Libya | 1:05 pm CET | 4:26 pm WAT | |
| Niger | 1:24 pm WAT | 4:33 pm WAT | |
| Portugal | 10:43 am AZOST | 3:26 pm WEST | |
| Somalia | 4:29 pm EAT | 6:27 pm EAT | |
| South Sudan | 3:14 pm CAT | 6:49 pm EAT | |
| Spain | 1:11 pm CEST | 4:37 pm CEST | |
| Sudan | 2:51 pm EET | 5:43 pm CAT | |
| United States | 6:16 am EDT | 4:45 am AKDT | |
| Afghanistan | 4:45 pm IRST | 6:13 pm IRST | |
| Albania | 2:06 pm CEST | 4:41 pm CEST | |
| Andorra | 1:31 pm CEST | 4:25 pm CEST | |
| Angola | 2:41 pm WAT | 4:53 pm WAT | |
| Armenia | 4:50 pm AMT | 6:39 pm AZT | |
| Austria | 1:41 pm CEST | 4:23 pm CEST | |
| Azerbaijan | 4:52 pm AZT | 6:09 pm IRST | |
| Bahrain | 4:17 pm AST | 6:08 pm AST | |
| Belarus | 3:01 pm EEST | 5:13 pm EEST | |
| Belgium | 1:26 pm CEST | 4:11 pm CEST | |
| Benin | 1:42 pm WAT | 4:31 pm WAT | |
| Bermuda | 7:23 am ADT | 9:14 am ADT | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1:56 pm CEST | 4:34 pm CEST | |
| Botswana | 4:18 pm CAT | 5:47 pm CAT | |
| Bulgaria | 3:10 pm EEST | 5:38 pm EEST | |
| Burkina Faso | 12:29 pm GMT | 4:25 pm WAT | |
| Burundi | 3:43 pm CAT | 5:54 pm CAT | |
| Cabo Verde | 11:09 am CVT | 1:03 pm CVT | |
| Cameroon | 1:54 pm WAT | 4:48 pm WAT | |
| Cayman Islands | 5:59 am EST | 6:22 am EST | |
| Central African Republic | 2:09 pm WAT | 4:48 pm WAT | |
| China | 8:10 pm HOVT | 9:58 pm CST | |
| Comoros | 5:01 pm EAT | 6:03 pm EAT | |
| Congo | 2:21 pm WAT | 4:50 pm WAT | |
| Congo Democratic Republic | 2:19 pm WAT | 5:55 pm CAT | |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 12:41 pm GMT | 3:22 pm GMT | |
| Croatia | 1:51 pm CEST | 4:34 pm CEST | |
| Cuba | 6:44 am CDT | 7:41 am CDT | |
| Cyprus | 3:41 pm EEST | 3:54 pm BST | |
| Czechia | 1:44 pm CEST | 4:18 pm CEST | |
| Denmark | 1:34 pm CEST | 4:02 pm CEST | |
| Djibouti | 4:27 pm EAT | 6:32 pm EAT | |
| Egypt | 2:34 pm EET | 6:22 pm EEST | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2:14 pm WAT | 4:45 pm WAT | |
| Eritrea | 3:16 pm CAT | 5:34 pm CAT | |
| Estonia | 2:54 pm EEST | 4:57 pm EEST | |
| Eswatini | 4:40 pm SAST | 5:32 pm SAST | |
| Faroe Islands | 12:12 pm WEST | 2:38 pm WEST | |
| Finland | 2:47 pm EEST | 4:52 pm EEST | |
| France | 1:15 pm CEST | 4:33 pm CEST | |
| French Southern Territories | 7:01 pm TFT | 6:07 pm | |
| Gabon | 2:21 pm WAT | 4:48 pm WAT | |
| Gambia | 12:26 pm GMT | 2:45 pm GMT | |
| Georgia | 3:42 pm MSK | 6:35 pm AMT | |
| Germany | 1:32 pm CEST | 4:20 pm CEST | |
| Ghana | 12:42 pm GMT | 3:29 pm GMT | |
| Gibraltar | 1:27 pm CEST | 4:31 pm CEST | |
| Greece | 3:11 pm EEST | 5:53 pm EEST | |
| Greenland | 9:37 am WGST | 12:17 pm WGST | |
| Guernsey | 12:18 pm BST | 3:06 pm BST | |
| Guinea | 12:31 pm GMT | 3:08 pm GMT | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 12:31 pm GMT | 2:46 pm GMT | |
| Hungary | 1:54 pm CEST | 4:26 pm CEST | |
| Iceland | 10:58 am GMT | 1:28 pm GMT | |
| India | 9:20 pm CST | 7:28 pm IST | |
| Iran | 3:54 pm EEST | 6:33 pm IRST | |
| Iraq | 3:54 pm AST | 6:03 pm AST | |
| Ireland | 12:05 pm IST | 2:56 pm IST | |
| Isle of Man | 12:14 pm BST | 2:54 pm BST | |
| Israel | 3:49 pm IDT | 6:05 pm EEST | |
| Italy | 1:38 pm CEST | 4:49 pm CEST | |
| Jersey | 12:19 pm BST | 3:07 pm BST | |
| Jordan | 3:51 pm IDT | 6:05 pm AST | |
| Kazakhstan | 3:43 pm MSK | 7:29 pm AQTT | |
| Kosovo | 2:07 pm CEST | 4:36 pm CEST | |
| Kuwait | 4:10 pm AST | 6:03 pm AST | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6:13 pm | 7:16 pm TJT | |
| Latvia | 2:54 pm EEST | 5:02 pm EEST | |
| Lebanon | 3:48 pm EEST | 5:57 pm IDT | |
| Liberia | 12:51 pm GMT | 3:09 pm GMT | |
| Liechtenstein | 1:42 pm CEST | 4:19 pm CEST | |
| Lithuania | 2:55 pm EEST | 5:06 pm MSK | |
| Luxembourg | 1:33 pm CEST | 4:12 pm CEST | |
| Madagascar | 5:01 pm EAT | 5:54 pm EAT | |
| Malawi | 4:57 pm EAT | 5:47 pm CAT | |
| Mali | 11:50 am GMT | 4:22 pm WAT | |
| Malta | 2:05 pm CEST | 4:49 pm CEST | |
| Mauritania | 12:39 pm WEST | 3:07 pm GMT | |
| Mauritius | 5:57 pm MUT | 6:10 pm MUT | |
| Mayotte | 5:02 pm EAT | 5:55 pm EAT | |
| Mexico | 6:26 am EST | 5:43 am CST | |
| Moldova | 3:13 pm EEST | 5:27 pm EEST | |
| Monaco | 1:41 pm CEST | 4:26 pm CEST | |
| Mongolia | 8:09 pm KRAT | 8:20 pm HOVT | |
| Montenegro | 2:04 pm CEST | 4:36 pm CEST | |
| Morocco | 12:26 pm WEST | 3:45 pm WEST | |
| Mozambique | 3:59 pm CAT | 5:52 pm CAT | |
| Namibia | 4:17 pm CAT | 5:47 pm CAT | |
| Netherlands | 1:28 pm CEST | 4:09 pm CEST | |
| Nigeria | 1:40 pm WAT | 4:41 pm WAT | |
| North Macedonia | 2:09 pm CEST | 5:38 pm EEST | |
| Norway | 1:18 pm CEST | 3:53 pm CEST | |
| Oman | 5:21 pm GST | 6:59 pm GST | |
| Pakistan | 5:48 pm AFT | 7:06 pm AFT | |
| Palestine | 3:50 pm IDT | 6:01 pm EEST | |
| Poland | 1:45 pm CEST | 4:18 pm CEST | |
| Qatar | 4:18 pm AST | 6:10 pm AST | |
| Romania | 2:03 pm CEST | 5:32 pm EEST | |
| Russia | 2:51 pm MSK | 6:33 pm AZT | |
| Rwanda | 3:40 pm CAT | 5:54 pm CAT | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 8:21 am PMDT | 10:49 am PMDT | |
| San Marino | 1:51 pm CEST | 4:28 pm CEST | |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 1:20 pm GMT | 3:41 pm GMT | |
| Saudi Arabia | 3:54 pm EEST | 6:29 pm AST | |
| Senegal | 12:11 pm GMT | 2:54 pm GMT | |
| Serbia | 2:01 pm CEST | 4:35 pm CEST | |
| Seychelles | 5:50 pm SCT | 6:53 pm SCT | |
| Sierra Leone | 12:45 pm GMT | 2:59 pm GMT | |
| Slovakia | 1:54 pm CEST | 4:21 pm CEST | |
| Slovenia | 1:50 pm CEST | 4:26 pm CEST | |
| South Africa | 4:28 pm SAST | 5:42 pm SAST | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | --- | --- | |
| Sweden | 1:38 pm CEST | 4:01 pm CEST | |
| Switzerland | 1:36 pm CEST | 4:22 pm CEST | |
| Syria | 3:46 pm EEST | 5:58 pm EEST | |
| Tajikistan | 6:14 pm UZT | 7:23 pm UZT | |
| Tanzania | 4:40 pm EAT | 6:55 pm EAT | |
| The Bahamas | 6:35 am EDT | 7:51 am EDT | |
| Togo | 12:44 pm GMT | 3:30 pm GMT | |
| Tunisia | 12:52 pm CET | 4:59 pm EET | |
| Turkey | 3:21 pm EEST | 5:50 pm EEST | |
| Turkmenistan | 6:01 pm AQTT | 7:10 pm AFT | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 6:47 am EDT | 7:30 am EDT | |
| Uganda | 4:32 pm EAT | 5:53 pm CAT | |
| Ukraine | 3:04 pm MSK | 5:29 pm MSK | |
| United Arab Emirates | 5:20 pm GST | 7:07 pm GST | |
| United Kingdom | 12:03 pm BST | 3:05 pm BST | |
| Uzbekistan | 6:00 pm AQTT | 7:31 pm UZT | |
| Vatican City (Holy See) | 1:53 pm CEST | 4:33 pm CEST | |
| Western Sahara | 12:37 pm WEST | 3:45 pm WEST | |
| Yemen | 4:22 pm AST | 6:31 pm AST | |
| Zambia | 3:54 pm CAT | 5:55 pm CAT | |
| Zimbabwe | 4:10 pm CAT | 5:52 pm CAT | |
| Åland Islands | 2:50 pm EEST | 4:52 pm 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.
This is the first eclipse this season.
Second eclipse this season: August 31–September 1, 2175 — Partial Lunar Eclipse