Annular solar eclipse on 21 May 2031 in Tshilenge
Annular solar eclipse — 21 May 2031 07:14 UTC
in 1726 days
Summary
Tshilenge will see the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. Maximum comes at 05:22 UTC. The Sun's disc is 84%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun sits low — 9.3° — so an open, clear horizon matters. The event belongs to Saros series 138. It is a reminder of how precisely the Moon and Sun line up from Earth.
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Annular solar eclipse
- Date (UTC)
- 21 May 2031 — 07:14 UTC
- Saros series
- 138
- Gamma
- -0.19700
- Magnitude
- 0.9589
Local circumstances
- Local type
- Partial
- Obscuration
- 84%
- Population
- 116,073
- Maximum
- 21 May 2031 05:22 UTC