Total solar eclipse on 1 August 2008

Total solar eclipse on 1 August 2008 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 1 August 2008

The umbral shadow crossed the Earth in a narrow band, and cities on that line saw the eclipse at its strongest. It was visible from 0 countries. The event belonged to Saros series 126.

Date (UTC)
1 August 2008 — 10:21 UTC
Saros series
126
Gamma
0.83070
Magnitude
1.0394
Max duration
2m 27s
Greatest eclipse point
65.70°, 72.30°
Catalog reference
5MCSE:9526

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
1 August 2008 10:21 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 2008
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)