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Where the Eclipse Was Seen
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Path of the Eclipse Shadow
Regions that saw, at least, a partial eclipse: North/East Europe, Much of Asia, North in North America, Arctic.
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Eclipse Shadow Path
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. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 24.4 seconds.
Eclipse Stages Worldwide | UTC Time | Local Time in Washington DC* |
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First location to see the partial eclipse begin | Apr 17 at 22:57:24 | Apr 17 at 5:57:24 pm |
Maximum Eclipse | Apr 18 at 00:45:10 | Apr 17 at 7:45:10 pm |
Last location to see the partial eclipse end | Apr 18 at 02:32:24 | Apr 17 at 9:32:24 pm |
* 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. This eclipse isn't visible in Washington DC.
Upcoming eclipses visible in Washington DC
Next Partial Solar Eclipse will be on Sep 12, 1931
Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds
Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible
Country | Type | Start of Eclipse | End of Eclipse |
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Afghanistan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 4:23 am AFT | 6:48 am |
Bangladesh | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:19 am | 6:03 am |
Bhutan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 4:55 am IST | 8:14 am CST |
Canada | Partial Solar Eclipse | 1:02 am | 2:32 am |
China | Partial Solar Eclipse | 6:57 am CST | 10:19 am YAKT |
Finland | Partial Solar Eclipse | 3:52 am EET | 4:02 am EET |
Greenland | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:47 pm WGT | 10:32 pm AST |
India | Partial Solar Eclipse | 7:03 am CST | 6:08 am IST |
Japan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:38 am | 8:55 am |
Kazakhstan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:21 am ALMT | 7:24 am ALMT |
Kyrgyzstan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 7:55 am CST | 6:57 am ALMT |
Laos | Partial Solar Eclipse | 6:59 am CST | 7:46 am CST |
Mongolia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 6:09 am ULAT | 8:15 am ULAT |
Myanmar | Partial Solar Eclipse | 6:59 am CST | 8:11 am CST |
Nepal | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:40 am | 5:54 am IST |
North Korea | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:20 am | 8:40 am CST |
Norway | Partial Solar Eclipse | 2:38 am CET | 3:04 am CET |
Pakistan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:44 am IST | 4:43 am AFT |
Russia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 6:21 am ULAT | 12:14 pm VLAT |
South Korea | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:20 am JST | 9:26 am JST |
Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Partial Solar Eclipse | --- | --- |
Tajikistan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 6:22 am | 6:53 am |
Thailand | Partial Solar Eclipse | 6:02 am ICT | 6:08 am |
Uzbekistan | Partial Solar Eclipse | 6:25 am | 6:02 am |
Vietnam | Partial Solar Eclipse | 5:59 am ICT | 6:47 am ICT |
All times shown in this table are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
How Many People Can See This Eclipse?
Number of People Seeing... | Number of People* | Fraction of World Population |
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Any part of the eclipse | 499,000,000 | 26.18% |
At least 10% partial | 51,400,000 | 2.69% |
At least 20% partial | 16,800,000 | 0.88% |
At least 30% partial | 8,910,000 | 0.47% |
* The number of people refers to the resident population (as a round number) in areas where the eclipse is visible. timeanddate has calculated these numbers using raw population data provided by the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) at Columbia University. The raw data is based on population estimates from the year 2000 to 2020.
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: April 2, 1931 — Total Lunar Eclipse