Annular solar eclipse on 21 May 2031 in Jayapura
Annular solar eclipse — 21 May 2031 07:14 UTC
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Summary
Jayapura will see the Moon take a bite out of the Sun. Maximum comes at 09:07 UTC. The Sun's disc is 73%% eclipsed at maximum. The Sun is 8.8° below the horizon at maximum, so the eclipse will not be directly visible from the ground. 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
- 73%
- Population
- 404,004
- Maximum
- 21 May 2031 09:07 UTC