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2024年10月2日水曜日 Annular Solar Eclipse

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What the Eclipse Looked Like Near the Maximum Point

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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 North America, Much of South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Antarctica.

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Eclipse Shadow Path

Portion of Sun covered by the Moon (Eclipse obscuration)

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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 69.2 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Tokyo*
First location to see the partial eclipse begin10月2日 (水)15時42分59秒10月3日 (木)0時42分59秒
First location to see the full eclipse begin10月2日 (水)16時50分38秒10月3日 (木)1時50分38秒
Maximum Eclipse10月2日 (水)18時45分04秒10月3日 (木)3時45分04秒
Last location to see the full eclipse end10月2日 (水)20時39分15秒10月3日 (木)5時39分15秒
Last location to see the partial eclipse end10月2日 (水)21時47分00秒10月3日 (木)6時47分00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 2026年2月17日 (火)

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStart of EclipseEnd of Eclipse
Argentina
Annular Solar Eclipse
15時57分 CLST18時46分 ART
Chile
Annular Solar Eclipse
12時23分 EASST18時44分 ART
American Samoa
Partial Solar Eclipse
5時54分 SST7時21分 SST
Antarctica
Partial Solar Eclipse
15時58分 18時30分 CLST
Bolivia
Partial Solar Eclipse
15時21分 BOT17時20分 BOT
Brazil
Partial Solar Eclipse
16時30分 BRT18時41分 UYT
Cook Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
6時15分 CKT8時42分 CKT
Ecuador
Partial Solar Eclipse
11時51分 GALT13時19分 GALT
Falkland Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
16時10分 FKST18時42分 FKST
Fiji
Partial Solar Eclipse
5時34分 FJT6時17分 FJT
French Polynesia
Partial Solar Eclipse
6時39分 MART10時44分 GAMT
Kiribati
Partial Solar Eclipse
6時04分 LINT8時43分 LINT
Mexico
Partial Solar Eclipse
9時14分 MST11時14分 PDT
New Zealand
Partial Solar Eclipse
6時29分 NZDT7時19分 NZDT
Niue
Partial Solar Eclipse
5時59分 NUT7時22分 NUT
Paraguay
Partial Solar Eclipse
16時33分 ART18時34分 ART
Peru
Partial Solar Eclipse
14時12分 PET15時59分 PET
Pitcairn Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
8時53分 PST12時15分 PST
Samoa
Partial Solar Eclipse
6時08分 WST7時18分 WST
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.
Partial Solar Eclipse
17時21分 GST18時49分 GST
Tokelau
Partial Solar Eclipse
6時08分 TKT7時16分 TKT
Tonga
Partial Solar Eclipse
6時16分 TOT7時19分 TOT
Tuvalu
Partial Solar Eclipse
5時44分 TVT6時12分 TVT
US Minor Outlying Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
5時25分 7時18分
United States
Partial Solar Eclipse
6時10分 HST7時57分 HST
Uruguay
Partial Solar Eclipse
16時24分 UYT18時44分 UYT
Wallis and Futuna
Partial Solar Eclipse
5時27分 WFT6時15分 WFT

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 eclipse245,000,0003.08%
At least 10% partial135,000,0001.70%
At least 20% partial80,200,0001.01%
At least 30% partial60,600,0000.76%
At least 40% partial48,100,0000.60%
At least 50% partial10,700,0000.13%
At least 60% partial4,670,0000.06%
At least 70% partial2,340,0000.03%
At least 80% partial710,0000.008%
Totality or annularity175,0000.002%

* 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.

All eclipses 1900 — 2199

This is the second eclipse this season.

First eclipse this season: 2024年9月18日水曜日 — Partial Lunar Eclipse

Third eclipse this season: 2024年10月17日木曜日 — Almost Lunar Eclipse