Total Solar Eclipse · May 01T10:50:13Z, 2079

Total Solar Eclipse

On May 1, 2079, sweeps across United States, Canada, Greenland — offering up to 2m 55s of totality.

Total
Eclipse Type
100%
Max Obscuration
2m 55s
Max Duration
3
Totality Countries
Where to watch

Visibility Map

The path of totality crosses United States, Canada, Greenland. Over 103 countries see a partial eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

Path of Totality
Width~405 km
Max duration2m 55s
Speed~2,900 km/h
CountriesUS · CA · GL
Eclipse Details
Saros series149
Magnitude1.0512
Gamma0.9081
Greatest pt.66°N, -46°
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
United StatesUSTOTAL
100.0%
CanadaCATOTAL
100.0%
GreenlandGLTOTAL
100.0%
IcelandISPARTIAL
86.3%
NorwayNOPARTIAL
69.4%
Turks & CaicosTCPARTIAL
69.2%
United KingdomGBPARTIAL
69.0%
IrelandIEPARTIAL
66.5%
SwedenSEPARTIAL
66.2%
Dominican Rep.DOPARTIAL
65.9%
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