Global Event: | Annular Solar Eclipse |
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Local Type: | Annular Solar Eclipse, in China |
Start of Partial: | Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 10:26 am IST |
Start of Annularity: | Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 12:11 pm IST |
End of Annularity: | Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 4:11 pm CST |
End of Partial: | Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 5:25 pm CST | 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 China.
Jun 21, 2020 – Annular Solar Eclipse – China

The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon. Annularity is visible within the dark red strip.

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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 state.
States in China Where the Eclipse Is Visible
State | Type | Start of Partial | Start of Annularity | End of Annularity | End of Partial |
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Anhui | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:31 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:18 pm CST |
Beijing Municipality | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:31 pm CST | --- | --- | 4:59 pm CST |
Chongqing Municipality | Annular Solar Eclipse | 2:08 pm CST | 3:49 pm CST | 3:50 pm CST | 5:15 pm CST |
Fujian | Annular Solar Eclipse | 2:38 pm CST | 4:07 pm CST | 4:11 pm CST | 5:24 pm CST |
Gansu | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:39 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:06 pm CST |
Guangdong | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:26 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:25 pm CST |
Guangxi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:08 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:22 pm CST |
Guizhou | Annular Solar Eclipse | 2:04 pm CST | 3:47 pm CST | 3:56 pm CST | 5:18 pm CST |
Hainan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:26 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:24 pm CST |
Hebei | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:27 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:06 pm CST |
Heilongjiang | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:46 pm CST | --- | --- | 4:50 pm CST |
Henan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:20 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:14 pm CST |
Hubei | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:16 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:17 pm CST |
Hunan | Annular Solar Eclipse | 2:18 pm CST | 3:55 pm CST | 4:04 pm CST | 5:21 pm CST |
Inner Mongolia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:53 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:00 pm CST |
Jiangsu | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:33 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:16 pm CST |
Jiangxi | Annular Solar Eclipse | 2:30 pm CST | 4:03 pm CST | 4:07 pm CST | 5:23 pm CST |
Jilin | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:44 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:57 pm KST |
Liaoning | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:38 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:02 pm CST |
Ningxia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:05 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:02 pm CST |
Qinghai | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:26 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:02 pm CST |
Shaanxi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:08 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:10 pm CST |
Shandong | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:30 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:10 pm CST |
Shanghai Municipality | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:44 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:16 pm CST |
Shanxi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:19 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:06 pm CST |
Sichuan | Annular Solar Eclipse | 1:45 pm CST | 3:32 pm CST | 3:49 pm CST | 5:13 pm CST |
Tianjin Municipality | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:33 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:01 pm CST |
Tibet | Annular Solar Eclipse | 10:26 am IST | 12:11 pm IST | 3:33 pm CST | 5:04 pm CST |
Xinjiang | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:29 am AFT | --- | --- | 4:43 pm CST |
Yunnan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 12:16 pm MMT | --- | --- | 5:17 pm CST |
Zhejiang | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:39 pm CST | --- | --- | 5:21 pm CST |
All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
Selection of Cities in China Where the Annularity Is Visible
Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Annularity Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover | Weather |
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Xiamen, Fujian | 97.66% | 2:43 pm | 4:10 pm | 5:24 pm CST | 56s | 83 % |
Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.
Eclipses Visible in China
Eclipse Visibility from China | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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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 | ![]() | |
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse | ![]() | Note: Click on the date link for details in China, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in China