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Oct 14, 2023 – Partial Solar Eclipse in Sierra Leone

Partial Eclipse Visible
Oct 14, 2023
Sierra Leone
Global Event: Annular Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in Sierra Leone
Start of Partial: Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 6:31 pm GMT
Start of Annularity: Not visible from Sierra Leone
End of Annularity: Not visible from Sierra Leone
End of Partial: Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 6:35 pm GMT

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in Sierra Leone.

Oct 14, 2023 – Partial Solar Eclipse – Sierra Leone

A map of Sierra Leone, showing the path of the Oct 14, 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse
AB
A
Partial Starting:
6:31 pm GMT
Near Sakoya
Annularity
Not visible from Sierra Leone
B
Partial Ending:
6:35 pm GMT

The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon. The darker the shading, the more the Sun is covered.

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Countdown until eclipse begins

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Eclipses & Transits

This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city, including average cloud coverage (since 2000). The actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse.

Towns and Cities in Sierra Leone Where the Eclipse Is Visible

LocationObscurationStartMaxEndAnnularity DurationAvg. Cloud Cover
Freetown
0.81%		6:32 pm6:35 pm8:29 pm GMT---
78 %
Makeni
0.00%		6:32 pm6:32 pm8:28 pm GMT---
86 %

All times shown on this page are local time.

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Solar Eclipses Visible in Sierra Leone

Eclipse Visibility from Sierra LeoneVisibility Worldwide
Oct 14, 2023 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse West in Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse Europe, North in Asia, North/West Africa, Much of North America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse Much of Africa, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Antarctica
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse Europe, South/West Asia, Africa, East in North America, Atlantic, Indian Ocean
Jan 26, 2028 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse South/West Europe, North/West Africa, South/East North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic

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

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