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February 8, 2111 Total 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: West in Asia, South/East Africa, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica.

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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 98.8 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Columbus*
First location to see the partial eclipse beginFeb 8 at 09:25:47Feb 8 at 4:25:47 am
First location to see the full eclipse beginFeb 8 at 10:22:56Feb 8 at 5:22:56 am
Maximum EclipseFeb 8 at 12:03:56Feb 8 at 7:03:56 am
Last location to see the full eclipse endFeb 8 at 13:44:56Feb 8 at 8:44:56 am
Last location to see the partial eclipse endFeb 8 at 14:42:06Feb 8 at 9:42:06 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 Total Solar Eclipse will be on Jan 29, 2112

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStart of EclipseEnd of Eclipse
Argentina
Total Solar Eclipse
6:26 am ART8:34 am ART
Botswana
Total Solar Eclipse
1:11 pm SAST4:16 pm CAT
Brazil
Total Solar Eclipse
5:25 am AMT9:59 am FNT
Chile
Total Solar Eclipse
6:51 am CLST8:32 am CLST
Comoros
Total Solar Eclipse
3:18 pm EAT5:34 pm EAT
Malawi
Total Solar Eclipse
1:57 pm CAT5:32 pm EAT
Mozambique
Total Solar Eclipse
1:39 pm SAST4:34 pm CAT
Namibia
Total Solar Eclipse
12:58 pm CAT4:16 pm CAT
Seychelles
Total Solar Eclipse
4:25 pm SCT6:39 pm SCT
Uruguay
Total Solar Eclipse
6:29 am UYT8:34 am UYT
Zimbabwe
Total Solar Eclipse
1:34 pm CAT4:24 pm CAT
Angola
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:03 pm WAT4:21 pm CAT
Antarctica
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:21 am 12:55 am NZDT
Bolivia
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:39 am AMT7:19 am AMT
British Indian Ocean Territory
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:45 pm IOT7:39 pm IOT
Burundi
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:10 pm CAT5:32 pm EAT
Cameroon
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:11 pm WAT3:03 pm WAT
Central African Republic
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:15 pm WAT3:23 pm WAT
Chad
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:44 pm WAT2:58 pm WAT
Colombia
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:40 am COT5:57 am PET
Congo
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:39 pm WAT3:10 pm WAT
Congo Democratic Republic
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:36 pm WAT4:31 pm CAT
Djibouti
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:56 pm EAT5:34 pm EAT
Equatorial Guinea
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:46 pm WAT2:48 pm WAT
Eritrea
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:00 pm EAT5:32 pm EAT
Eswatini
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:36 pm SAST4:08 pm SAST
Ethiopia
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:38 pm EAT5:40 pm EAT
Falkland Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:59 am FKST8:37 am FKST
French Southern Territories
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:00 pm 7:34 pm TFT
Gabon
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:42 pm WAT3:02 pm WAT
Guyana
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:02 am GYT6:36 am GYT
India
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:25 pm IST6:45 pm IST
Iran
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:56 pm IRST6:03 pm GST
Kenya
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:23 pm EAT5:39 pm EAT
Lesotho
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:24 pm SAST4:01 pm SAST
Madagascar
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:05 pm EAT5:34 pm EAT
Maldives
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:49 pm MVT6:24 pm MVT
Mauritius
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:27 pm MUT6:34 pm MUT
Mayotte
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:19 pm EAT5:33 pm EAT
Nigeria
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:33 pm WAT2:23 pm WAT
Oman
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:09 pm AST6:28 pm GST
Pakistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:18 pm PKT5:11 pm IRST
Paraguay
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:25 am PYST8:27 am PYST
Peru
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:27 am PET6:13 am PET
Qatar
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:37 pm AST5:04 pm AST
Reunion
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:24 pm RET6:20 pm RET
Rwanda
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:13 pm CAT4:32 pm CAT
Saint Helena
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:00 am GMT1:07 pm GMT
Sao Tome and Principe
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:56 am GMT1:30 pm GMT
Saudi Arabia
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:11 pm AST5:27 pm AST
Somalia
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:31 pm EAT5:41 pm EAT
South Africa
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:59 pm SAST4:14 pm SAST
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:06 am GST10:04 am GST
South Sudan
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:31 pm CAT5:34 pm EAT
Sudan
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:46 pm WAT5:27 pm EAT
Suriname
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:07 am BRT7:26 am BRT
Tanzania
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:03 pm CAT5:37 pm EAT
Uganda
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:17 pm CAT5:35 pm EAT
United Arab Emirates
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:23 pm GST6:17 pm GST
Venezuela
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:26 am VET6:44 am AMT
Yemen
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:00 pm AST5:35 pm AST
Zambia
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:30 pm WAT4:31 pm CAT

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 second eclipse this season.

First eclipse this season: January 24–25, 2111 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse