| Global Event: | Total Solar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse, in Queensland, Australia |
| Start of Partial: | Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 12:23 pm ACST |
| Start of Totality: | Not visible from Queensland |
| End of Totality: | Not visible from Queensland |
| End of Partial: | Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 4:20 pm PGT | All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.) |
This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in Queensland.
Apr 20, 2023 – Partial Solar Eclipse – Queensland
Totality
Not visible from Queensland
The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon.
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Solar Eclipses
- When Is the Next Solar Eclipse?
- Different Types of Eclipses
- What Are Solar Eclipses?
- How Often Do Solar Eclipses Occur?
- Total Solar Eclipses
- What Happens at a Total Solar Eclipse?
- Partial Solar Eclipses
- Annular Solar Eclipses
- What Happens at an Annular Eclipse?
- Hybrid Solar Eclipses
- Eclipse Seasons
- Solar Eclipses in History
- Solar Eclipse Myths
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,
Selection of Cities in Queensland Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Avg. Cloud Cover | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | 1:43 pm | 2:44 pm | 3:41 pm AEST | 40 % |  | |
| Cairns | 1:25 pm | 2:49 pm | 4:05 pm AEST | 70 % |  | |
| Gold Coast | 1:44 pm | 2:44 pm | 3:40 pm AEST | 43 % | | |
| Mackay | 1:33 pm | 2:48 pm | 3:57 pm AEST | 61 % |  | |
| Sunshine Coast | 1:43 pm | 2:46 pm | 3:44 pm AEST | 40 % | | |
| Toowoomba | 1:40 pm | 2:42 pm | 3:40 pm AEST | 34 % | | |
| Townsville | 1:27 pm | 2:47 pm | 4:00 pm AEST | 38 % |  |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Eclipses Visible in Queensland
| Eclipse Visibility from Queensland | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Sep 22, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Queensland, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in Queensland