Total solar eclipse on 20 May 1947

Total solar eclipse on 20 May 1947 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 20 May 1947

The Moon's shadow traced a narrow path across the Earth's surface. The visible region covered 0 countries in our catalogue. The event belonged to Saros series 127.

Date (UTC)
20 May 1947 — 13:47 UTC
Saros series
127
Gamma
-0.35280
Magnitude
1.0557
Max duration
5m 13s
Greatest eclipse point
0.20°, -21.40°
Catalog reference
5MCSE:9392

People in the shadow

Estimated population inside each obscuration band, from the cities in our catalogue.

Obscuration People
≥ 99% obscuration 0
≥ 90% obscuration 0
≥ 80% obscuration 0
≥ 70% obscuration 0
≥ 60% obscuration 0
≥ 50% obscuration 0
≥ 40% obscuration 0
≥ 30% obscuration 0
≥ 20% obscuration 0
≥ 10% obscuration 0

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
20 May 1947 13:47 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1947
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)