| Global Event: | Partial Solar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse, in Oban, Southland |
| Begins: | Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 6:37 am |
| Maximum: | Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 7:14 am 0.799 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 8:23 am |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 47 minutes |
September 22, 2025 — Partial Solar Eclipse — Oban
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Oban. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (NZST) for Oban.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10:05 am Mon, Sep 22 | Not directly visible | Partial Eclipse begins Below horizon |  95° | -5.5° |
| 6:37:09 am Mon, Sep 22 | Rising | Sunrise Rising | 90° | -0.2° |
| 7:14:06 am Mon, Sep 22 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the Sun. Sun close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East. | 83° | 5.6° | |
| 8:23:49 am Mon, Sep 22 | Partial Eclipse ends The Moon leaves the Sun's edge. | 70° | 17.1° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
During this partial solar eclipse, the Moon covers only parts of the Sun, as seen from Oban. There are no locations on Earth where the Sun appears completely covered during this event.
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Cloud Coverage (Sep 22)
In the past, this day was cloudy 74% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Oban
| Eclipse Visibility From Oban | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2024 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, North/East Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse Europe, Much of Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, West in North America, East in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Sep 22, 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse South in Australia, Pacific, Atlantic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 3–4, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse East in Europe, Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Oban, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |