Annular solar eclipse, 12 July 2056

    A annular solar eclipse on 12 July 2056, with annularity lasting up to 1m 26s in a path 43 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 20:20:13 UT, magnitude 0.988, saros 137.

    Type
    Annular
    Date
    12 July 2056
    Longest annularity
    1m 26s
    Greatest eclipse
    20:20:13 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    19.4°N 123.7°W
    Path width
    43 km
    Path on Earth
    18:26–22:14 UT
    Partial eclipse
    17:24–23:15 UT
    Magnitude
    0.988
    Saros series
    137

    In the path

    CityAnnularityLasts
    Ipiales, Colombia22:08:14–22:09:44 UT1m 31s
    Tulcán, Ecuador22:08:10–22:09:45 UT1m 35s

    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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