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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/East Asia, Australia, South in Africa, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica.
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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 79.4 seconds.
| Eclipse Stages Worldwide | UTC Time | Local Time in Columbus* |
|---|---|---|
| First location to see the partial eclipse begin | Feb 28 at 04:40:48 | Feb 27 at 11:40:48 pm |
| First location to see the full eclipse begin | Feb 28 at 05:47:53 | Feb 28 at 12:47:53 am |
| Maximum Eclipse | Feb 28 at 07:42:14 | Feb 28 at 2:42:14 am |
| Last location to see the full eclipse end | Feb 28 at 09:36:39 | Feb 28 at 4:36:39 am |
| Last location to see the partial eclipse end | Feb 28 at 10:43:40 | Feb 28 at 5:43:40 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 Annular Solar Eclipse will be on Feb 17, 2064
Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds
Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible
| Country | Type | Start of Eclipse | End of Eclipse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunei | 4:07 pm BNT | 6:37 pm BNT | |
| Indonesia | 2:33 pm WIB | 5:38 pm WIB | |
| Malaysia | 3:48 pm MYT | 6:38 pm MYT | |
| Philippines | 4:13 pm | 6:23 pm | |
| Singapore | 3:49 pm SGT | 6:34 pm SGT | |
| South Africa | 6:42 am SAST | 9:36 am SAST | |
| Angola | 6:18 am WAT | 7:26 am WAT | |
| Antarctica | 8:18 am | 3:46 pm CAST | |
| Australia | 3:19 pm AWST | 6:08 pm AWST | |
| Bangladesh | 2:28 pm BST | 4:33 pm BST | |
| Bhutan | 2:50 pm BTT | 4:22 pm BTT | |
| Botswana | 6:51 am CAT | 9:00 am SAST | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 12:39 pm IOT | 3:52 pm IOT | |
| Cambodia | 3:07 pm ICT | 5:43 pm ICT | |
| China | 4:27 pm CST | 6:43 pm CST | |
| Christmas Island | 2:30 pm CXT | 5:15 pm CXT | |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 1:37 pm CCT | 4:39 pm CCT | |
| Comoros | 9:11 am EAT | 10:35 am EAT | |
| East Timor | 5:02 pm TLT | 7:04 pm TLT | |
| Eswatini | 6:56 am SAST | 9:17 am SAST | |
| French Southern Territories | 9:56 am TFT | 1:49 pm TFT | |
| Hong Kong | 4:36 pm HKT | 6:27 pm HKT | |
| India | 1:12 pm IST | 4:08 pm IST | |
| Japan | 5:41 pm JST | 6:49 pm JST | |
| Laos | 3:16 pm ICT | 5:43 pm ICT | |
| Lesotho | 6:48 am SAST | 9:14 am SAST | |
| Macau | 4:36 pm CST | 6:29 pm CST | |
| Madagascar | 8:10 am EAT | 11:19 am EAT | |
| Malawi | 7:35 am CAT | 9:03 am CAT | |
| Maldives | 12:06 pm MVT | 3:05 pm MVT | |
| Mauritius | 9:36 am MUT | 1:06 pm MUT | |
| Mayotte | 9:05 am EAT | 10:43 am EAT | |
| Micronesia | 6:26 pm CHUT | 6:57 pm CHUT | |
| Mozambique | 6:57 am CAT | 9:23 am CAT | |
| Myanmar | 2:31 pm MMT | 5:11 pm MMT | |
| Namibia | 6:47 am CAT | 8:55 am CAT | |
| Nepal | 2:37 pm NPT | 4:00 pm NPT | |
| North Korea | 6:09 pm KST | 6:32 pm KST | |
| Palau | 5:19 pm | 6:29 pm | |
| Papua New Guinea | 6:15 pm PGT | 6:55 pm PGT | |
| Reunion | 9:32 am RET | 12:39 pm RET | |
| Saint Helena | 6:21 am GMT | 6:52 am GMT | |
| Seychelles | 10:31 am SCT | 12:49 pm SCT | |
| South Georgia/Sandwich Is. | 5:02 am GST | 5:05 am GST | |
| South Korea | 5:57 pm KST | 6:34 pm KST | |
| Sri Lanka | 1:05 pm IST | 3:53 pm IST | |
| Taiwan | 4:37 pm CST | 6:08 pm CST | |
| Thailand | 2:54 pm ICT | 5:43 pm ICT | |
| Vietnam | 3:05 pm ICT | 5:43 pm ICT | |
| Zambia | 7:24 am CAT | 8:37 am CAT | |
| Zimbabwe | 7:08 am CAT | 9:07 am CAT |
All times shown in this table are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)
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: March 14, 2063 — Partial Lunar Eclipse