Annular Solar Eclipse · February 26T14:54:33Z, 2017

Annular Solar Eclipse

On February 26, 2017 — offering up to 0m 44s of totality.

Annular
Eclipse Type
98%
Max Obscuration
0m 44s
Max Duration
91
Affected Countries
Where to watch

Visibility Map

Over 91 countries see this eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

Path of Totality
Width~31 km
Max duration0m 44s
Speed~2,900 km/h
Countries
Eclipse Details
Saros series140
Magnitude0.9922
Gamma-0.4578
Greatest pt.-35°N, -31°
Normal sky before eclipse
Sky during total solar eclipse
During eclipse
Normal sky
What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk
Sky darkness
−4°C
Temp. drop
2,900 km/h
Moon speed
🌑 Simulated at totality peak
By location

Countries

Maximum obscuration by country. Select a supported country for city-level detail.

CountryTypeMax Obscuration
AngolaAOPARTIAL
98.5%
CLCLPARTIAL
98.5%
ArgentinaARPARTIAL
98.5%
ZambiaZMPARTIAL
96.0%
DR CongoCDPARTIAL
95.7%
NamibiaNAPARTIAL
93.3%
BWBWPARTIAL
88.1%
CongoCGPARTIAL
87.6%
ZimbabweZWPARTIAL
86.2%
GabonGAPARTIAL
83.8%
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