Total solar eclipse December 4, 2021

Greatest eclipse (UTC)
Dec 4, 2021, 7:33 AM
Saros series
152 (13) · 5 South
Zodiac degree
12°22′ Sagittarius
Path width
425.1 km
Duration of totality
1 min 55 s
Countries with visibility
2

Eclipse timeline

  1. Partial phase begins Dec 4, 2021, 5:29 AM
  2. Totality begins Dec 4, 2021, 7:00 AM
  3. Greatest eclipse Dec 4, 2021, 7:33 AM
  4. Totality ends Dec 4, 2021, 8:06 AM
  5. Partial phase ends Dec 4, 2021, 9:37 AM

Times are UTC for the whole Earth. Use the calculator below for your own city.

Visibility map

The band is where the eclipse is central (total or annular), the line inside follows the greatest phase, and the circle marks the point of maximum.

Where and when it is visible

Country Local maximum Magnitude Obscuration
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands Grytviken 12/4/21, 4:57 AM 0.97 97%
Falkland Islands Stanley 12/4/21, 4:33 AM 0.40 29%

Your city

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Astrological layer

The eclipse falls on 12°22′ Sagittarius and belongs to saros series 152 (5 South). A series repeats an eclipse roughly every 18 years and 11 days, shifted westward.

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