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Where the Eclipse Was Seen
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Path of the Eclipse Shadow
Regions that saw, at least, a partial eclipse: South in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica.
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Eclipse Shadow Path
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When the Eclipse Happened Worldwide — Timeline
The eclipse started at one location and ended at another. The times below are actual times (in UTC) when the eclipse occurred. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 24.1 seconds.
| Eclipse Stages Worldwide | UTC Time | Local Time in Tokyo* |
|---|---|---|
| First location to see the partial eclipse begin | 12月25日 (水)15時41分59秒 | 12月26日 (木)0時41分59秒 |
| First location to see the full eclipse begin | 12月25日 (水)17時15分23秒 | 12月26日 (木)2時15分23秒 |
| Maximum Eclipse | 12月25日 (水)17時59分28秒 | 12月26日 (木)2時59分28秒 |
| Last location to see the full eclipse end | 12月25日 (水)18時43分38秒 | 12月26日 (木)3時43分38秒 |
| Last location to see the partial eclipse end | 12月25日 (水)20時16分56秒 | 12月26日 (木)5時16分56秒 |
* 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 Tokyo.
Upcoming eclipses visible in Tokyo
Next Annular Solar Eclipse will be on 12月13日 (日) – 1936年12月14日 (月)
Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds
Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Country | Type | Start of Eclipse | End of Eclipse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antarctica | 16時14分 | 19時38分 | |
| Argentina | 14時22分 | 16時43分 | |
| Australia | 2時45分 | 3時49分 | |
| Brazil | 15時58分 BRT | 18時09分 FNT | |
| Chile | 13時18分 CLT | 15時27分 CLT | |
| Falkland Islands | 13時37分 FKT | 15時41分 FKT | |
| New Zealand | 3時55分 NZST | 5時41分 NZST | |
| Saint Helena | 17時58分 | 19時47分 | |
| South Georgia/Sandwich Is. | 15時40分 GST | 17時51分 GST | |
| Uruguay | 15時52分 | 16時46分 |
All times shown in this table are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
How Many People Can See This Eclipse?
| Number of People Seeing... | Number of People* | Fraction of World Population |
|---|---|---|
| Any part of the eclipse | 6,460,000 | 0.36% |
| At least 10% partial | 679,000 | 0.04% |
| At least 20% partial | 470,000 | 0.03% |
| At least 30% partial | 301,000 | 0.02% |
| At least 40% partial | 159,000 | 0.008% |
| At least 50% partial | 2000 | 0.0001% |
| At least 60% partial | - | - |
| At least 70% partial | - | - |
| At least 80% partial | - | - |
| At least 90% partial | - | - |
| Totality or annularity | - | - |
* The number of people refers to the resident population (as a round number) in areas where the eclipse is visible. timeanddate has calculated these numbers using raw population data provided by the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) at Columbia University. The raw data is based on population estimates from the year 2000 to 2020.
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: 1936年1月8日水曜日 — Total Lunar Eclipse