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Eclipses in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

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Monday, August 21, 2017 at 5:17 pm

Global Type: Total Solar Eclipse

Salvador: Partial Solar Eclipse

Begins: Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 4:39 pm Countdown

Maximum: Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 5:17 pm

Ends: Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 5:52 pm

Duration: 1 hour, 13 minutes

Magnitude: 0.23

August 21, 2017 — Total Solar Eclipse — Salvador

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The total phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Salvador, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse.

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Phases and Local Times of this Eclipse

Start	Max	Sunset

4:39 pm Aug 21	5:17 pm Aug 21	5:29 pm Aug 21

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Local times for eclipse in Salvador on Monday, August 21, 2017

Event	Time in Salvador	Direction	Altitude	Looks like	Comments
Partial Eclipse begins	Aug 21 at 4:39 pm	285°	11.0°		The Moon touches the Sun's edge.
Maximum Eclipse	Aug 21 at 5:17 pm	283°	2.3°		Moon is closest to the center of the Sun. Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest.
Sunset	Aug 21 at 5:29 pm	282°	0.2° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Partial Eclipse ends	Aug 21 at 5:52 pm	281°	6.5° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Times are local for Salvador (BRT – Brasília Time).

This eclipse is in progress during sunrise or sunset, so the Sun is displayed only partly in some phases, according to its altitude below the horizon. The animation's bottom edge represents an ideal, flat horizon, which is at the same altitude as the observer.

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Salvador

Eclipse Visibility From Salvador					Visibility Worldwide
Year	Date	Type	Degree	Looks Like	Max Degree	Path of the Eclipse
2017	Aug 21	Solar	Partial		Total
2018	Jul 27	Lunar	Total		Total
2019	Jan 20 / Jan 21	Lunar	Total		Total
2019	Jul 16	Lunar	Partial		Partial
2019	Nov 11	Mercury	Transit		Transit
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