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April 11, 2051 Partial Solar Eclipse

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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: North/East Europe, Asia, North/West North America, Pacific, Arctic.

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Eclipse Shadow Path

Portion of Sun covered by the Moon (Eclipse obscuration)

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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. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 75.8 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Columbus*
First location to see the partial eclipse beginApr 11 at 00:11:16Apr 10 at 8:11:16 pm
Maximum EclipseApr 11 at 02:09:28Apr 10 at 10:09:28 pm
Last location to see the partial eclipse endApr 11 at 04:07:14Apr 11 at 12:07:14 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. This eclipse isn't visible in Columbus.

Upcoming eclipses visible in Columbus

Next Partial Solar Eclipse will be on Oct 4, 2051

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStartEnd
Afghanistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:02 am AFT7:00 am TJT
Bangladesh
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:11 am BST7:34 am BST
Bhutan
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:41 am IST9:39 am CST
Canada
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:51 pm EDT8:07 pm AKDT
China
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:56 am NPT11:04 am CST
Finland
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:21 am EEST5:59 am EEST
Greenland
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:40 am 10:36 pm CDT
India
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:41 am IST9:54 am CST
Iran
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:27 am PKT5:30 am IRST
Japan
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:07 am JST12:02 pm JST
Kazakhstan
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:23 am 9:32 am NOVT
Kyrgyzstan
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:22 am CST8:10 am KGT
Laos
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:21 am ICT8:19 am ICT
Mongolia
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:26 am HOVT10:50 am CHOT
Myanmar
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:43 am MMT9:41 am CST
Nepal
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:56 am NPT7:28 am NPT
North Korea
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:51 am KST11:45 am KST
Norway
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:09 am CEST5:01 am CEST
Pakistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:22 am PKT6:57 am PKT
Russia
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:33 am OMST3:59 pm ANAT
South Korea
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:52 am KST11:28 am KST
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Partial Solar Eclipse
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Sweden
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:52 am EEST4:59 am CEST
Tajikistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:30 am CST7:05 am TJT
Thailand
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:51 am MMT7:40 am MMT
Turkmenistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:04 am TMT7:08 am UZT
United States
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:11 pm AKDT8:07 pm AKDT
Uzbekistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:35 am KGT7:13 am
Vietnam
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:21 am CST8:22 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
Any part of the eclipse4,350,000,00044.97%
At least 10% partial3,010,000,00031.18%
At least 20% partial1,560,000,00016.13%
At least 30% partial672,000,0006.94%
At least 40% partial329,000,0003.41%
At least 50% partial190,000,0001.97%
At least 60% partial107,000,0001.11%
At least 70% partial63,700,0000.66%
At least 80% partial40,000,0000.41%
At least 90% partial8,990,0000.09%

* 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.

All eclipses 1900 — 2199

This is the first eclipse this season.

Second eclipse this season: April 25–26, 2051 — Total Lunar Eclipse