Annular solar eclipse on 21 May 2031 in Mufumbwe

Annular solar eclipse — 21 May 2031 07:14 UTC
in 1726 days
Summary
The Moon will cross the Sun's disc above Mufumbwe, leaving a bright ring of sunlight. The eclipse peaks at 05:22 UTC. Totality lasts 3 min 53 s. With the Sun 10.4° high, viewing depends mainly on cloud cover. The event belongs to Saros series 138. It is a reminder of how precisely the Moon and Sun line up from Earth.
Annular solar eclipse
Date (UTC)
21 May 2031 — 07:14 UTC
Saros series
138
Gamma
-0.19700
Magnitude
0.9589
Local circumstances
Local type
Annular
Obscuration
89%
Population
25,667
Maximum
21 May 2031 05:22 UTC