EVERY ECLIPSE OVERChina11 cities in the gazetteer

THE PATH CROSSES THIS COUNTRY

The centre line of a total or annular eclipse passes over China in the next fifty years — the next on 1 June 2030.

CENTRAL ECLIPSES, FIFTY YEARS

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NEXT OVER THIS COUNTRY

1 June 2030

Where to stand in China, best first.

• Harbin Partial 83.9%
• Beijing Partial 58.4%
• Urumqi Partial 53.1%
• Shanghai Partial 40%
• Xi'an Partial 35.7%
• Wuhan Partial 30.8%
• Chengdu Partial 21.5%
• Lhasa Partial 12.4%
• Guangzhou Partial 12.1%
• Shenzhen Partial 11.6%
• Hong Kong Partial 11.2%

AFTER THAT

Later eclipses

• 21 May 2031 Partial · best from Hong Kong 26.9%
• 3 November 2032 Partial · best from Harbin 61.2%
• 20 March 2034 Partial · best from Lhasa 81.9%
• 2 September 2035 Total · best from Beijing 100%
• 25 October 2041 Partial · best from Harbin 79.5%
• 20 April 2042 Partial · best from Hong Kong 58%
• 14 October 2042 Partial · best from Hong Kong 31.1%
• 26 January 2047 Partial · best from Harbin 73.8%
• 11 April 2051 Partial · best from Urumqi 56.9%
• 1 July 2057 Partial · best from Harbin 68.3%
• 30 April 2060 Partial · best from Urumqi 90.2%
• 20 April 2061 Partial · best from Urumqi 64.9%

EVERY CITY

All 11, alphabetically

Beijing · Chengdu · Guangzhou · Harbin · Hong Kong · Lhasa · Shanghai · Shenzhen · Urumqi · Wuhan · Xi'an

Where to stand is ranked among the cities this site holds; whether the path crosses the country is measured against its land.