Total Solar Eclipse of May 18, 1901
On May 18, 1901, a total solar eclipse traces a path crossing Madagascar, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea, reaching greatest eclipse at 6:00 AM UTC.
- Greatest eclipse
- 6:00 AM UTC
- Duration
- 6m 29s
- Path width
- 238 km
- Greatest-eclipse location
- 1.7°S, 98.4°E
- Magnitude
- 1.0680
- Saros series
- 136
Major cities in the path
| City | Country | Phase | Duration | Begins (UTC) |
|---|
| Padang | Indonesia | Total | 6m 12s | 5:37 AM UTC |
| Palu | Indonesia | Total | 4m 35s | 6:32 AM UTC |
| Port Louis | Mauritius | Total | 3m 36s | 4:01 AM UTC |
| Samarinda | Indonesia | Total | 4m 51s | 6:26 AM UTC |
| Jambi | Indonesia | Total | 4m 04s | 5:48 AM UTC |
| Balikpapan | Indonesia | Total | 5m 15s | 6:25 AM UTC |
| Ambon | Indonesia | Total | 4m 04s | 6:48 AM UTC |
| Curepipe | Mauritius | Total | 3m 41s | 4:01 AM UTC |
| Port Moresby | Papua New Guinea | Total | 3m 15s | 7:06 AM UTC |
| St.-Denis | French Republic | Total | 3m 13s | 4:00 AM UTC |
Nearby cities with a deep partial eclipse
| City | Country | Max. obscuration |
|---|
| Pangkalpinang | Indonesia | 98.5% |
| Palangkaraya | Indonesia | 98.2% |
| Kendari | Indonesia | 96.8% |
| Palembang | Indonesia | 96.1% |
| Majene | Indonesia | 96.0% |
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