January 5, 2038 Annular Solar Eclipse

Is this Annular Solar Eclipse visible in Wichita?

What the Eclipse Will Look Like Near the Maximum Point

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Where to See the Eclipse

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Path of the Eclipse Shadow

Regions seeing, at least, a partial eclipse: South/West Europe, South/West Asia, Much of Africa, South/East North America, Much of South America, Pacific, Atlantic.

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Is this eclipse visible in Wichita?

Eclipse Shadow Path

Portion of Sun covered by the Moon (Eclipse obscuration)

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The dark areas symbolize night and twilight.

When the Eclipse Happens Worldwide — Timeline

The eclipse starts at one location and ends at another. The times below are actual times (in UTC) when the eclipse occurs.

Event	UTC Time	Time in Wichita*
First location to see the partial eclipse begin	Jan 5 at 10:58:41	Jan 5 at 4:58:41 am
First location to see the full eclipse begin	Jan 5 at 12:03:13	Jan 5 at 6:03:13 am
Maximum Eclipse	Jan 5 at 13:45:51	Jan 5 at 7:45:51 am
Last location to see the full eclipse end	Jan 5 at 15:28:24	Jan 5 at 9:28:24 am
Last location to see the partial eclipse end	Jan 5 at 16:33:02	Jan 5 at 10:33:02 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 Wichita 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 Wichita.

Next Annular Solar Eclipse will be on Jul 2, 2038.