Annular Solar Eclipse of May 19, 2012
On May 19, 2012, a annular solar eclipse traces a path crossing China, Japan, and the United States, reaching greatest eclipse at 11:58 PM UTC.
- Greatest eclipse
- 11:58 PM UTC
- Duration
- 5m 46s
- Path width
- 237 km
- Greatest-eclipse location
- 49.1°N, 176.3°E
- Magnitude
- 0.9439
- Saros series
- 128
Major cities in the path
| City | Country | Phase | Duration | Begins (UTC) |
|---|
| Tokyo | Japan | Annular | 5m 04s | 10:32 PM UTC |
| Osaka | Japan | Annular | 2m 47s | 10:28 PM UTC |
| Taipei | Taiwan | Annular | 1m 30s | 10:10 PM UTC |
| New Taipei | Taiwan | Annular | 1m 42s | 10:09 PM UTC |
| Yokohama | Japan | Annular | 5m 03s | 10:31 PM UTC |
| Nagoya | Japan | Annular | 3m 45s | 10:29 PM UTC |
| Fuzhou | China | Annular | 4m 14s | 10:10 PM UTC |
| Kyoto | Japan | Annular | 1m 16s | 10:29 PM UTC |
| Zhongli | Taiwan | Annular | 2m 07s | 10:09 PM UTC |
| Kobe | Japan | Annular | 1m 48s | 10:28 PM UTC |
| Quanzhou | China | Annular | 4m 29s | 10:08 PM UTC |
| Kawasaki | Japan | Annular | 5m 04s | 10:31 PM UTC |
Nearby cities with a deep partial eclipse
| City | Country | Max. obscuration |
|---|
| Matsumoto | Japan | 93.8% |
| Takamatsu | Japan | 93.5% |
| Fukushima | Japan | 93.5% |
| Yuba City | United States | 93.4% |
| Nagano | Japan | 93.2% |
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