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Feb 15, 2018 at 7:16 pm
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Global Event: Partial Solar Eclipse


Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in Santiago

Begins: Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 6:49 pm

Maximum: Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 7:16 pm 0.08 Magnitude

Ends: Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 7:42 pm

Duration: 53 minutes

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Upcoming Eclipse: August 21, 2017 — Total Solar Eclipse is not visible in Santiago. See animation and where it can be seen

February 15, 2018 — Partial Solar Eclipse — Santiago

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Santiago. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CLST) for Santiago.

TimePhase DirectionAltitude
6:49 pm Thu, Feb 15
Partial Eclipse begins The Moon touches the Sun's edge.Map direction West 268°
20.8°
7:16 pm Thu, Feb 15
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the Sun.Map direction West 264°
15.2°
7:42 pm Thu, Feb 15
Partial Eclipse ends The Moon leaves the Sun's edge.Map direction West 261°
9.9°

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During this partial solar eclipse, the Moon covers only parts of the Sun, as seen from Santiago. There are no locations on Earth where the Sun appears completely covered during this event. The Moon covers only a small portion of the Sun.

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Solar Eclipses

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  5. Total Solar Eclipses
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  7. Annular Solar Eclipses
  8. Hybrid Solar Eclipses
  9. Solar Eclipses in History
  10. Solar Eclipse Myths
  11. Magnitude of Eclipses

Eclipses

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Eclipses & Transits

Protect Your Eyes! Find out how to safely watch solar eclipses here

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Santiago

Eclipse Visibility From SantiagoVisibility Worldwide
Feb 15, 2018 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse South in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Antarctica
Jul 27, 2018 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, Africa, South in North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica
Jan 20/21, 2019 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic
Jul 2, 2019 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse South in North America, Much of South America, Pacific
Jul 16, 2019 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, Africa, South/East North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica

Note: Click on the date link for details in Santiago, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.