Annular solar eclipse on 21 May 2031 in Paarl

Annular solar eclipse — 21 May 2031 07:14 UTC
in 1726 days
Summary
A partial eclipse of the Sun will be visible from Paarl. Greatest coverage happens at 05:27 UTC. The Sun's disc is 35%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun is 1.9° below the horizon at maximum, so the eclipse will not be directly visible from the ground. It is part of Saros series 138, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days. If the weather cooperates, it will be a memorable sight.
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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
35%
Population
236,910
Maximum
21 May 2031 05:27 UTC