Total solar eclipse, 12 September 2053

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    A total solar eclipse on 12 September 2053, with totality lasting up to 3m 04s in a path 116 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 09:32:29 UT, magnitude 1.033, saros 145.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    12 September 2053
    Longest totality
    3m 04s
    Greatest eclipse
    09:32:29 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    21.5°N 41.7°E
    Path width
    116 km
    Path on Earth
    07:50–11:14 UT
    Partial eclipse
    06:51–12:13 UT
    Magnitude
    1.033
    Saros series
    145

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Tripoli, Libya08:20:18–08:21:44 UT1m 26s
    Oran, Algeria08:03:27–08:05:02 UT1m 35s
    Tangier, Morocco07:59:11–08:00:23 UT1m 12s
    Sohag, Egypt09:00:04–09:02:38 UT2m 34s
    Asyut, Egypt08:58:03–09:00:54 UT2m 51s
    Misrata, Libya08:23:33–08:24:47 UT1m 14s
    Qena, Egypt09:02:47–09:05:35 UT2m 48s
    Yanbu al Bahr, Saudi Arabia09:18:50–09:20:20 UT1m 30s

    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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