Was this Annular Solar Eclipse visible in Washington DC?
Where the Eclipse Was Seen
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Path of the Eclipse Shadow
Regions that saw, at least, a partial eclipse: South/East Europe, Much of Asia, North in Australia, North/East Africa, Pacific, Indian Ocean.
Was this eclipse visible in Washington DC?
Eclipse Shadow Path
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When the Eclipse Happened Worldwide — Timeline
The eclipse started at one location and ended at another. The times below are actual times (in UTC) when the eclipse occurred.
Event | UTC Time | Time in Washington DC* |
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First location to see the partial eclipse begin | Nov 11 at 04:29:40 | Nov 10 at 11:29:40 pm |
First location to see the full eclipse begin | Nov 11 at 05:40:03 | Nov 11 at 12:40:03 am |
Maximum Eclipse | Nov 11 at 07:28:23 | Nov 11 at 2:28:23 am |
Last location to see the full eclipse end | Nov 11 at 09:16:50 | Nov 11 at 4:16:50 am |
Last location to see the partial eclipse end | Nov 11 at 10:27:08 | Nov 11 at 5:27:08 am |
* These local times do not refer to a specific location but indicate the beginning, peak, and end of the eclipse on a global scale, each line referring to a different location. Please note that the local times for Washington DC are meant as a guideline in case you want to view the eclipse via a live webcam. They do not mean that the eclipse is necessarily visible there.
Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds.
Eclipses visible in Washington DC.
Next Annular Solar Eclipse will be on Mar 28 – Mar 29, 1903.

An Eclipse Never Comes Alone!
A solar eclipse always occurs about two weeks before or after a lunar eclipse.
Usually, there are two eclipses in a row, but other times, there are three during the same eclipse season.
This is the second eclipse this season.
First eclipse this season: October 27, 1901 — Partial Lunar Eclipse