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Eclipses in Tarawa, Kiribati
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Dec 26, 2019 at 6:19 pm
Max at Sunrise in Tarawa
Global Event: Annular Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in Tarawa
Begins: Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 6:16 pm
Maximum: Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 6:18 pm 0.02 Magnitude
Ends: Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 6:29 pm
Duration: 13 minutes
December 26, 2019 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Tarawa
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Tarawa. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (GILT) for Tarawa.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 pm Thu, Dec 26 | Partial Eclipse begins The Moon touches the Sun's edge. Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. |  246° | 2.5° | |
| 6:18 pm Thu, Dec 26 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the Sun. Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-southwest. | 246° | 2.0° | |
| 6:29 pm Thu, Dec 26 | Setting | Sunset Setting | 246° | -0.2° |
| 7:41 pm Thu, Dec 26 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse ends Below horizon | 245° | -17.3° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The annular phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Tarawa, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse. The Moon covers only a small portion of the Sun.
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Cloud Coverage (Dec 26)
In the past, this day was cloudy 76% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Tarawa
| Eclipse Visibility From Tarawa | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2019 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse East in Europe, Much of Asia, North/West Australia, East in Africa, Pacific, Indian Ocean |  | |
| Jan 11, 2020 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, Much of North America, East in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic |  | |
| Jun 6, 2020 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, Africa, South/East South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica |  | |
| Nov 30, 2020 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic |  | |
| May 26–27, 2021 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse South/East Asia, Australia, Much of North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Tarawa, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
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