TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE4 December 2021Greatest eclipse at 07:33:31 UTC

Name: Total solar eclipse · 4 December 2021
Start: 2021-12-04T07:33:31.016Z
End: 2021-12-04T07:35:25.016Z
Location: 76.79° S, 46.136° W

1m 54s

AT GREATEST ECLIPSE

On 4 December 2021 the Moon's shadow crossed the Earth, and along a narrow track the Sun was covered completely. Greatest eclipse lasted 1m 54s, near 76.79° S, 46.136° W.

THE TRACK

Path of the shadow

The corridor of total eclipse, and the centre line the shadow follows through it.

The centre line crosses Antarctica

Explore this eclipseDrag the clock and watch the shadow cross.

Where it was seen

Everywhere the Moon covers at least half the Sun, deepest first.

Rothera Antarctica · Partial 93.9%
Amundsen-Scott Antarctica · Partial 90.5%
McMurdo Antarctica · Partial 82.1%

Reference figures

Duration: 1m 54s
MAGNITUDE: 1.037
Greatest eclipse: 76.79° S, 46.136° W
SAROS: 152 · no. 12