Partial solar eclipse on 5 December 2029

Partial solar eclipse on 5 December 2029 — path, times and visibility by country.

in 1194 days

No central path crosses the Earth — only the outer part of the Moon's shadow reaches the ground. The visible region covers 4 countries in our catalogue. It is part of Saros series 123, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Shaded where the eclipse is visible; the deeper the colour, the stronger the eclipse there.

Date (UTC)
5 December 2029 — 15:02 UTC
Saros series
123
Gamma
-1.06090
Magnitude
0.8911
Max duration
Greatest eclipse point
-67.50°, 135.70°
Catalog reference
5MCSE:9574

Where it will be visible

One row per country where the eclipse is visible.

Country Local type Start (UTC) Maximum (UTC) End (UTC)
Argentina Partial 5 14:05 5 14:32 5 14:59
Chile Partial 5 14:05 5 14:26 5 14:48
South Africa Partial 5 16:27 5 16:37 5 16:47
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands Partial 5 15:13 5 15:23 5 15:32

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
5 December 2029 14:05 UTC
Greatest eclipse
5 December 2029 15:02 UTC
Last contact
5 December 2029 16:47 UTC
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About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)