Total solar eclipse, 20 April 2042

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    A total solar eclipse on 20 April 2042, with totality lasting up to 4m 51s in a path 210 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 02:16:03 UT, magnitude 1.061, saros 139.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    20 April 2042
    Longest totality
    4m 51s
    Greatest eclipse
    02:16:03 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    27.0°N 137.3°E
    Path width
    210 km
    Path on Earth
    00:36–03:56 UT
    Partial eclipse
    23:40–04:51 UT
    Magnitude
    1.061
    Saros series
    139

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Naga, Philippines01:26:49–01:30:10 UT3m 21s
    Kuching, Malaysia00:54:03–00:56:41 UT2m 38s
    Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia01:05:10–01:08:46 UT3m 35s
    Jambi, Indonesia00:45:43–00:48:53 UT3m 10s
    Legazpi, Philippines01:26:12–01:30:33 UT4m 21s
    Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei01:02:30–01:05:43 UT3m 12s
    Singkawang, Indonesia00:52:01–00:55:07 UT3m 06s
    Miri, Malaysia01:00:45–01:04:16 UT3m 31s

    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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