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August 5, 2138 Partial Solar Eclipse

This eclipse is visible in Columbus - go to local timings and animation

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Path of the Eclipse Shadow

Regions seeing, at least, a partial eclipse: North/West Europe, North in Asia, North America, North in South America, Atlantic, Arctic.

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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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The dark areas symbolize night and twilight.

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 114.3 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Columbus*
First location to see the partial eclipse beginAug 5 at 18:52:45Aug 5 at 2:52:45 pm
Maximum EclipseAug 5 at 21:07:13Aug 5 at 5:07:13 pm
Last location to see the partial eclipse endAug 5 at 23:21:43Aug 5 at 7:21:43 pm

* 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 Partial Solar Eclipse will be on Jun 4, 2141

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStart of EclipseEnd of Eclipse
Anguilla
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:59 pm AST6:46 pm AST
Antigua and Barbuda
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:00 pm AST6:40 pm AST
Aruba
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:25 pm AST7:05 pm AST
Barbados
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:11 pm AST6:24 pm AST
Belize
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:30 pm EST6:07 pm EST
Bermuda
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:24 pm ADT8:13 pm ADT
British Virgin Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:59 pm AST6:52 pm AST
Canada
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:23 am AKDT7:01 pm EDT
Caribbean Netherlands
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:02 pm AST12:58 am CEST
Cayman Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:09 pm EST6:19 pm EST
Colombia
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:28 pm COT6:14 pm COT
Cuba
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:58 pm CDT7:21 pm CDT
Curaçao
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:25 pm AST7:01 pm AST
Dominica
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:06 pm AST6:35 pm AST
Dominican Republic
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:01 pm AST7:21 pm AST
Faroe Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:07 pm WEST10:04 pm WEST
Finland
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:40 pm EEST11:29 pm EEST
Greenland
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:32 pm 9:25 pm
Grenada
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:16 pm AST6:31 pm AST
Guadeloupe
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:04 pm AST6:37 pm AST
Guatemala
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:38 pm CST5:01 pm CST
Haiti
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:02 pm EDT7:21 pm EDT
Honduras
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:25 pm CST5:13 pm CST
Iceland
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:03 pm GMT10:09 pm GMT
Ireland
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:18 pm IST9:32 pm IST
Jamaica
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:11 pm EST6:20 pm EST
Martinique
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:08 pm AST6:33 pm AST
Mexico
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:58 pm CDT6:14 pm EST
Montserrat
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:03 pm AST6:39 pm AST
Nicaragua
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:38 pm CST5:08 pm CST
Norway
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:38 pm CEST11:53 pm CEST
Portugal
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:56 pm AZOST9:13 pm AZOST
Puerto Rico
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:01 pm AST7:04 pm AST
Russia
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:52 am VLAT12:27 am MSK
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:02 pm AST6:42 pm AST
Saint Lucia
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:10 pm AST6:31 pm AST
Saint Martin
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:00 pm AST6:45 pm AST
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:49 pm PMDT8:51 pm PMDT
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:13 pm AST6:31 pm AST
Sint Maarten
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:00 pm AST6:44 pm AST
St. Barts
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:01 pm AST6:43 pm AST
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Partial Solar Eclipse
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Sweden
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:44 pm EEST10:29 pm CEST
The Bahamas
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:44 pm EDT7:21 pm EDT
Trinidad and Tobago
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:19 pm AST6:29 pm AST
Turks and Caicos Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:55 pm EDT7:21 pm EDT
US Minor Outlying Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:09 pm 6:21 pm
US Virgin Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:01 pm AST6:52 pm AST
United Kingdom
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:06 pm BST10:01 pm BST
United States
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:10 am AKDT7:19 pm EDT
Venezuela
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:08 pm VET6:12 pm COT

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 first eclipse this season.

Second eclipse this season: August 20, 2138 — Total Lunar Eclipse