| Global Event: | Total Solar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse in Halls Creek, Western Australia |
| Began: | Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 10:32 am |
| Maximum: | Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 12:03 pm 0.794 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 1:36 pm |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 4 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
April 20, 2023 — Total Solar Eclipse — Halls Creek
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Halls Creek. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (AWST) for Halls Creek. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 69.2 seconds.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:32:18 am Thu, Apr 20 | Partial Eclipse begins The Moon touches the Sun's edge. |  26° | 57.3° | |
| 12:03:44 pm Thu, Apr 20 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the Sun. | 342° | 59.1° | |
| 1:36:22 pm Thu, Apr 20 | Partial Eclipse ends The Moon leaves the Sun's edge. | 310° | 46.7° |
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The total phase of this solar eclipse was not visible in Halls Creek, but it could be observed there as a partial solar eclipse.
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Cloud Coverage (Apr 20)
In the past, this day was cloudy 16% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Halls Creek
| Eclipse Visibility From Halls Creek | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2023 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Halls Creek, or the path map image for global details. |