Total solar eclipse, 1 May 2079

    A total solar eclipse on 1 May 2079, with totality lasting up to 2m 55s in a path 406 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 10:47:38 UT, magnitude 1.051, saros 149.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    1 May 2079
    Longest totality
    2m 55s
    Greatest eclipse
    10:47:38 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    66.2°N 46.3°W
    Path width
    406 km
    Path on Earth
    10:01–11:32 UT
    Partial eclipse
    08:39–12:55 UT
    Magnitude
    1.051
    Saros series
    149

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    New York, United States of America10:03:47–10:05:55 UT2m 08s
    Boston, United States of America10:05:09–10:07:12 UT2m 04s
    Providence, United States of America10:04:26–10:06:36 UT2m 10s
    Bridgeport, United States of America10:04:07–10:06:15 UT2m 08s
    Hartford, United States of America10:04:52–10:06:52 UT2m 00s
    New Haven, United States of America10:04:14–10:06:21 UT2m 08s
    Stamford, United States of America10:04:03–10:06:11 UT2m 08s
    Lowell, United States of America10:05:47–10:07:37 UT1m 50s

    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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