Total solar eclipse, 11 July 1991

    A total solar eclipse on 11 July 1991, with totality lasting up to 6m 53s in a path 258 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 19:06:03 UT, magnitude 1.080, saros 136.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    11 July 1991
    Longest totality
    6m 53s
    Greatest eclipse
    19:06:03 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    22.0°N 105.2°W
    Path width
    258 km
    Path on Earth
    17:21–20:50 UT
    Partial eclipse
    16:28–21:43 UT
    Magnitude
    1.080
    Saros series
    136

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Mexico City, Mexico19:20:59–19:27:34 UT6m 35s
    Guadalajara, Mexico19:09:17–19:15:31 UT6m 14s
    Cali, Colombia20:23:24–20:27:58 UT4m 35s
    Puebla, Mexico19:23:48–19:30:12 UT6m 24s
    Toluca, Mexico19:19:48–19:26:31 UT6m 43s
    León, Mexico19:12:55–19:18:43 UT5m 48s
    San Salvador, El Salvador19:51:04–19:56:18 UT5m 15s
    San José, Costa Rica20:05:08–20:10:17 UT5m 09s

    Legend

    • Path of totality
    • Path of annularity
    • Central line
    • Partial eclipse visible
    • Most of the Sun covered
    • Greatest eclipse
    • Shadow centre, every 30 min

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