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August 24, 2101 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: Pacific, 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 94.3 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Columbus*
First location to see the partial eclipse beginAug 24 at 17:36:22Aug 24 at 1:36:22 pm
Maximum EclipseAug 24 at 19:35:28Aug 24 at 3:35:28 pm
Last location to see the partial eclipse endAug 24 at 21:34:04Aug 24 at 5:34:04 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 Partial Solar Eclipse will be on Jan 19, 2102

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStart of EclipseEnd of Eclipse
American Samoa
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:39 am SST7:57 am SST
Antarctica
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:09 am NZST6:33 pm
Cook Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:38 am CKT9:35 am CKT
Fiji
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:06 am FJT7:10 am FJT
French Polynesia
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:43 am TAHT10:08 am TAHT
Kiribati
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:54 am LINT8:54 am LINT
New Caledonia
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:51 am NCT6:08 am NCT
New Zealand
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:14 am NZST8:20 am NZST
Niue
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:36 am NUT8:13 am NUT
Norfolk Island
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:11 am NFT6:25 am NFT
Pitcairn Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:34 am PST11:58 am PST
Samoa
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:40 am WST7:52 am WST
Tokelau
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:52 am TKT7:27 am TKT
Tonga
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:49 am TOT8:17 am TOT
Vanuatu
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:55 am VUT6:00 am VUT
Wallis and Futuna
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:53 am WFT6:48 am WFT

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.

All eclipses 1900 — 2199

This is the second eclipse this season.

First eclipse this season: August 9, 2101 — Total Lunar Eclipse