Annular solar eclipse, 31 May 2049

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    A annular solar eclipse on 31 May 2049, with annularity lasting up to 4m 45s in a path 134 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 13:58:27 UT, magnitude 0.963, saros 138.

    Type
    Annular
    Date
    31 May 2049
    Longest annularity
    4m 45s
    Greatest eclipse
    13:58:27 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    15.3°N 29.9°W
    Path width
    134 km
    Path on Earth
    12:01–15:55 UT
    Partial eclipse
    10:57–16:59 UT
    Magnitude
    0.963
    Saros series
    138

    In the path

    CityAnnularityLasts
    Lagos, Nigeria15:35:22–15:36:50 UT1m 29s
    Ibadan, Nigeria15:34:28–15:37:49 UT3m 20s
    Dakar, Senegal14:41:25–14:45:37 UT4m 12s
    Douala, Cameroon15:42:30–15:46:01 UT3m 31s
    Yaoundé, Cameroon15:44:01–15:47:36 UT3m 35s
    Benin City, Nigeria15:36:55–15:40:47 UT3m 52s
    Port Harcourt, Nigeria15:40:43–15:41:53 UT1m 10s
    Aba, Nigeria15:39:43–15:43:15 UT3m 32s

    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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