Annular solar eclipse on 21 May 2031 in Paippad
Annular solar eclipse — 21 May 2031 07:14 UTC
in 1726 days
Summary
The Moon will cross the Sun's disc above Paippad, leaving a bright ring of sunlight. The eclipse peaks at 07:34 UTC. Totality lasts 5 min 5 s. With the Sun 74.9° high, viewing depends mainly on cloud cover. It is part of Saros series 138, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days. Clouds permitting, it should be worth stepping outside to watch.
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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
- Annular
- Obscuration
- 91%
- Population
- 21,338
- Maximum
- 21 May 2031 07:34 UTC