Is this Partial Solar Eclipse visible in Washington DC?
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 in North America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic.
Is this eclipse visible in Washington DC?
Eclipse Shadow Path
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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.
| Event | UTC Time | Time in Washington DC* |
|---|---|---|
| First location to see the partial eclipse begin | Sep 3 at 06:52:28 | Sep 3 at 2:52:28 am |
| Maximum Eclipse | Sep 3 at 08:53:20 | Sep 3 at 4:53:20 am |
| Last location to see the partial eclipse end | Sep 3 at 10:54:13 | Sep 3 at 6:54:13 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 Partial Solar Eclipse will be on Feb 5, 2065.
Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Country | Type | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1:19 pm TJT | 2:40 pm AFT | |
| Bangladesh | 2:57 pm BST | 4:46 pm BST | |
| Belarus | 10:25 am MSK | 11:24 am MSK | |
| Bhutan | 4:52 pm CST | 4:11 pm IST | |
| Brunei | 5:58 pm BNT | 6:29 pm MYT | |
| Cambodia | 4:31 pm ICT | 5:54 pm ICT | |
| Canada | 3:02 am EDT | 3:48 am CDT | |
| China | 2:00 pm ALMT | 6:53 pm CST | |
| Denmark | 9:20 am CEST | 9:51 am CEST | |
| Estonia | 10:13 am EEST | 11:30 am EEST | |
| Faroe Islands | 8:00 am WEST | 8:59 am WEST | |
| Finland | 10:00 am EEST | 11:46 am EEST | |
| Greenland | 5:52 am WGST | 7:47 am WGST | |
| Hong Kong | 5:11 pm HKT | 6:39 pm HKT | |
| Iceland | 6:53 am GMT | 8:10 am GMT | |
| India | 1:29 pm PKT | 4:18 pm IST | |
| Indonesia | 5:59 pm WITA | 5:46 pm WIB | |
| Iran | 1:31 pm TMT | 2:34 pm TMT | |
| Japan | 5:27 pm JST | 7:04 pm JST | |
| Kazakhstan | 12:36 pm YEKT | 4:10 pm ALMT | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2:06 pm ALMT | 6:10 pm CST | |
| Laos | 4:10 pm ICT | 5:54 pm ICT | |
| Latvia | 10:18 am EEST | 11:23 am EEST | |
| Lithuania | 10:24 am EEST | 11:13 am EEST | |
| Macau | 5:12 pm CST | 6:40 pm CST | |
| Malaysia | 5:49 pm MYT | 6:47 pm MYT | |
| Mongolia | 3:00 pm HOVT | 6:25 pm ULAT | |
| Myanmar | 4:54 pm CST | 5:52 pm ICT | |
| Nepal | 2:30 pm NPT | 4:23 pm NPT | |
| North Korea | 4:32 pm CST | 7:11 pm KST | |
| Norway | 8:54 am CEST | 10:48 am CEST | |
| Pakistan | 1:24 pm PKT | 3:16 pm PKT | |
| Philippines | 5:14 pm | 6:19 pm | |
| Russia | 10:03 am EEST | 6:13 pm ULAT | |
| South Korea | 5:40 pm KST | 7:08 pm KST | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | --- | --- | |
| Sweden | 9:00 am CEST | 11:39 am EEST | |
| Taiwan | 5:06 pm CST | 6:23 pm CST | |
| Tajikistan | 1:11 pm TJT | 6:10 pm CST | |
| Thailand | 4:15 pm ICT | 5:54 pm ICT | |
| Turkmenistan | 1:07 pm UZT | 2:52 pm TMT | |
| Ukraine | 10:43 am EEST | 11:29 am EEST | |
| United Kingdom | 8:05 am BST | 8:56 am BST | |
| Uzbekistan | 12:57 pm | 4:02 pm KGT | |
| Vietnam | 4:09 pm ICT | 5:54 pm ICT | |
| Åland Islands | 10:10 am EEST | 11:21 am EEST |
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 eclipse | 3,810,000,000 | 48.25% |
| At least 10% partial | 3,140,000,000 | 39.80% |
| At least 20% partial | 2,210,000,000 | 27.98% |
| At least 30% partial | 1,690,000,000 | 21.41% |
| At least 40% partial | 1,490,000,000 | 18.97% |
| At least 50% partial | 1,130,000,000 | 14.42% |
| At least 60% partial | 805,000,000 | 10.20% |
| At least 70% partial | 364,000,000 | 4.61% |
| At least 80% partial | 96,100,000 | 1.22% |
| At least 90% partial | 3,510,000 | 0.04% |
* 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 first eclipse this season.
Second eclipse this season: September 18, 2062 — Total Lunar Eclipse