Total Solar Eclipse · December 17T00:23:40Z, 2066

Total Solar Eclipse

On December 17, 2066, sweeps across Australia — offering up to 3m 14s of totality.

Total
Eclipse Type
100%
Max Obscuration
3m 14s
Max Duration
1
Totality Countries
Where to watch

Visibility Map

The path of totality crosses Australia. Over 9 countries see a partial eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

Path of Totality
Width~152 km
Max duration3m 14s
Speed~2,900 km/h
CountriesAU
Eclipse Details
Saros series133
Magnitude1.0416
Gamma-0.4043
Greatest pt.-47°N, 176°
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
AustraliaAUTOTAL
100.0%
NZNZPARTIAL
98.5%
PFPFPARTIAL
32.3%
TOTOPARTIAL
17.6%
New CaledoniaNCPARTIAL
14.0%
FijiFJPARTIAL
7.2%
IDIDPARTIAL
5.2%
VUVUPARTIAL
4.3%
WSWSPARTIAL
3.4%
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