Annular solar eclipse · 4 October 2070

On 4 October 2070 the Moon passes centrally across the Sun but is too far from the Earth to cover it, leaving a ring of sunlight. The ring lasts 2m 45s at greatest eclipse, near 32.509° S, 59.918° E.

At greatest eclipse

Duration
2m 45s
Magnitude
0.974
Instant (UTC)
07:07:50
Greatest eclipse
32.509° S, 59.918° E

Path of the shadow

Path of the shadow
The centre line of the Moon's shadow, plotted at two-minute intervals.

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Where it will be seen

Local circumstances for cities that see at least half the Sun covered. Times are UTC.
CityCountry First contactMaximumLast contact ObscurationTotality Sun altitude
Harare Zimbabwe 04:35:01 05:49:50 07:16:29 93.8% 2m 24s 31°
Lusaka Zambia 04:30:59 05:42:50 07:07:07 92.3% 27°
Lilongwe Malawi 04:31:15 05:45:50 07:14:29 82.9% 33°
Luanda Angola 04:25:03 05:26:50 06:37:25 81.6%
Antananarivo Madagascar 04:48:50 06:15:50 07:55:56 79.3% 52°
Maputo Mozambique 04:49:24 06:04:50 07:33:08 75.1% 35°
Mbabane Eswatini 04:49:29 06:03:50 07:30:32 72.7% 33°
Gaborone Botswana 04:44:43 05:55:50 07:17:34 72.1% 27°
Saint-Denis Réunion 05:03:18 06:35:50 08:19:50 71.8% 62°
Pretoria South Africa 04:47:23 05:59:50 07:23:38 71.3% 30°
Windhoek Namibia 04:40:32 05:45:50 07:00:32 71% 17°
Johannesburg South Africa 04:48:13 06:00:50 07:23:56 70% 30°
Port Louis Mauritius 05:06:00 06:38:50 08:23:01 66.1% 65°
Kinshasa Congo - Kinshasa 04:22:18 05:22:50 06:32:04 65.7%
Brazzaville Congo - Brazzaville 04:22:18 05:22:50 06:31:55 65.5%
Durban South Africa 04:56:44 06:10:50 07:35:14 63.9% 34°
Maseru Lesotho 04:54:21 06:05:50 07:27:03 61.8% 30°
Dar es Salaam Tanzania 04:28:49 05:41:50 07:07:54 54.6% 38°
Bujumbura Burundi 04:22:27 05:27:50 06:44:36 53.6% 24°
Zanzibar Tanzania 04:28:33 05:40:50 07:06:12 52.6% 37°
Libreville Gabon 04:23:33 05:18:50 06:21:01 51.9%