Total solar eclipse, 11 August 1999

    A total solar eclipse on 11 August 1999, with totality lasting up to 2m 23s in a path 112 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 11:03:05 UT, magnitude 1.029, saros 145.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    11 August 1999
    Longest totality
    2m 23s
    Greatest eclipse
    11:03:05 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    45.1°N 24.3°E
    Path width
    112 km
    Path on Earth
    09:30–12:36 UT
    Partial eclipse
    08:26–13:39 UT
    Magnitude
    1.029
    Saros series
    145

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Karachi, Pakistan12:25:55–12:27:09 UT1m 14s
    Stuttgart, Germany10:32:58–10:35:15 UT2m 17s
    Bucharest, Romania11:05:48–11:08:11 UT2m 22s
    Vadodara, India12:31:05–12:32:07 UT1m 02s
    Isfahan, Iran12:02:46–12:04:12 UT1m 26s
    Mosul, Iraq11:46:33–11:47:15 UT42s
    Munich, Germany10:37:15–10:39:22 UT2m 07s
    Duhok, Iraq11:44:47–11:46:49 UT2m 03s

    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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