Annular solar eclipse

Annular solar eclipse, 21 May 2031

The Moon passes in front of the Sun. Greatest eclipse at 07:14 UTC, with up to 5 min 26 s of annularity.

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TypeAnnularSolar eclipse
Magnitude0.960At greatest eclipse
Longest annularity5 min 26 sNear 8.9°N 71.7°E
Path width152 kmAt greatest duration
Protect your eyes. Look at the Sun only through certified solar filters (ISO 12312-2 eclipse glasses or a solar filter on the front of binoculars or telescopes). Remove them only during totality, and put them back as soon as the Sun reappears.

Path of annularity

Time (UTC)LatitudeLongitudePath widthDuration on the centre line
05:2016.72° S15.62° E—3 min 49 s
05:2212.67° S25.66° E193 km3 min 58 s
05:269.92° S31.72° E186 km4 min 05 s
05:307.98° S35.70° E181 km4 min 10 s
05:346.41° S38.81° E177 km4 min 15 s
05:385.06° S41.41° E174 km4 min 20 s
05:423.86° S43.66° E171 km4 min 24 s
05:462.77° S45.67° E168 km4 min 28 s
05:501.78° S47.49° E166 km4 min 32 s
05:540.87° S49.16° E164 km4 min 36 s
05:580.02° S50.72° E163 km4 min 40 s
06:020.77° N52.18° E161 km4 min 43 s
06:061.51° N53.55° E160 km4 min 47 s
06:102.20° N54.86° E158 km4 min 50 s
06:142.85° N56.11° E157 km4 min 54 s
06:183.46° N57.31° E156 km4 min 57 s
06:224.04° N58.47° E155 km5 min 00 s
06:264.58° N59.59° E155 km5 min 03 s
06:305.09° N60.69° E154 km5 min 06 s
06:345.57° N61.76° E153 km5 min 09 s
06:386.03° N62.80° E153 km5 min 11 s
06:426.45° N63.83° E153 km5 min 14 s
06:466.85° N64.84° E152 km5 min 16 s
06:507.22° N65.84° E152 km5 min 18 s
06:547.57° N66.83° E152 km5 min 20 s
06:587.89° N67.81° E152 km5 min 21 s
07:028.18° N68.79° E152 km5 min 23 s
07:068.46° N69.76° E152 km5 min 24 s
07:108.70° N70.74° E152 km5 min 25 s
07:148.93° N71.71° E152 km5 min 26 s
07:189.13° N72.69° E152 km5 min 26 s
07:229.30° N73.68° E153 km5 min 26 s
07:269.45° N74.67° E153 km5 min 26 s
07:309.58° N75.68° E153 km5 min 26 s
07:349.68° N76.69° E154 km5 min 25 s
07:389.76° N77.72° E154 km5 min 24 s
07:429.81° N78.77° E155 km5 min 23 s
07:469.83° N79.84° E155 km5 min 22 s
07:509.83° N80.93° E156 km5 min 20 s
07:549.80° N82.04° E156 km5 min 18 s
07:589.73° N83.18° E157 km5 min 16 s
08:029.64° N84.36° E158 km5 min 13 s
08:069.52° N85.57° E159 km5 min 11 s
08:109.36° N86.83° E160 km5 min 08 s
08:149.16° N88.13° E161 km5 min 05 s
08:188.93° N89.49° E162 km5 min 02 s
08:228.65° N90.91° E163 km4 min 58 s
08:268.33° N92.40° E164 km4 min 54 s
08:307.95° N93.98° E166 km4 min 51 s
08:347.52° N95.65° E168 km4 min 47 s
08:387.02° N97.45° E170 km4 min 42 s
08:426.44° N99.40° E172 km4 min 38 s
08:465.78° N101.54° E174 km4 min 33 s
08:504.99° N103.92° E177 km4 min 29 s
08:544.06° N106.64° E180 km4 min 23 s
08:582.91° N109.87° E184 km4 min 18 s
09:021.41° N113.94° E189 km4 min 11 s
09:060.87° S120.02° E197 km4 min 03 s
09:094.56° S129.88° E—3 min 53 s

Where to see it among our places

PlaceLocal eclipseSun coveredBeginsMaximumEnds
Singapore, Singapore Partial 82% 3:09 pm4:51 pm6:12 pm
Nairobi, Kenya Partial 75% 7:20 am8:36 am10:09 am
Jakarta, Indonesia Partial 60% 2:22 pm3:56 pm5:11 pm
Dhaka, Bangladesh Partial 42% 12:36 pm2:15 pm3:40 pm
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Partial 36% 6:31 am7:27 am8:30 am
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Partial 35% 6:27 am7:28 am8:37 am
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal Partial 31% 12:14 pm1:46 pm3:09 pm
Delhi, India Partial 29% 11:41 am1:11 pm2:37 pm
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Partial 25% 9:24 am10:42 am12:09 pm
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana Partial 11% 4:53 am5:29 am6:08 am
Ouagadougou, Kadiogo, Burkina Faso Partial 0% 5:23 am5:35 am5:47 am

Times are local to each place. "Sun covered" is the share of the Sun's disc hidden at maximum.

Calculated with the bundled Astronomy PHP ephemeris library for sea-level observers. All eclipses · Sources and methods.