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November 3–4, 2097 Annular 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: South in Asia, South/West Australia, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica.

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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 92.6 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Columbus*
First location to see the partial eclipse beginNov 3 at 23:33:04Nov 3 at 6:33:04 pm
First location to see the full eclipse beginNov 4 at 01:04:31Nov 3 at 8:04:31 pm
Maximum EclipseNov 4 at 01:59:53Nov 3 at 8:59:53 pm
Last location to see the full eclipse endNov 4 at 02:54:50Nov 3 at 9:54:50 pm
Last location to see the partial eclipse endNov 4 at 04:26:32Nov 3 at 11:26:32 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 Columbus.

Upcoming eclipses visible in Columbus

Next Annular Solar Eclipse will be on Mar 21 – Mar 22, 2099

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStartEndAnnularity Duration
Antarctica
Annular Solar Eclipse
5:53 am MAWT5:12 pm NZDT55m, 29s
Australia
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:51 am AWST2:50 pm ---
British Indian Ocean Territory
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:41 am MUT7:06 am IOT---
Christmas Island
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:42 am CXT7:53 am CXT---
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:04 am CCT7:36 am CCT---
French Southern Territories
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:01 am TFT7:31 am TFT---
Indonesia
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:45 am WIB7:36 am WIB---
Maldives
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:46 am MVT5:48 am MVT---
Mauritius
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:03 am MUT5:38 am MUT---
New Zealand
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:16 pm NZDT4:54 pm NZDT---
Reunion
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:32 am RET5:40 am RET---
South Africa
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:58 am SAST4:27 am SAST---

All times shown in this table are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.) "Annularity duration" gives the time between the start and finish of annularity within the entire country (not at one location).

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 second eclipse this season.

First eclipse this season: October 20–21, 2097 — Total Lunar Eclipse