Annular Solar Eclipse of November 5, 2059
On November 5, 2059, a annular solar eclipse traces a path crossing France, Italy, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea, Somaliland, and Somalia, reaching greatest eclipse at 8:58 AM UTC.
- Greatest eclipse
- 8:58 AM UTC
- Duration
- 7m 00s
- Path width
- 238 km
- Greatest-eclipse location
- 8.7°N, 47.1°E
- Magnitude
- 0.9417
- Saros series
- 134
This eclipse is far enough in the future that Earth's rotation (ΔT) is only predicted, not measured — the path shown may be off by several km east-west.
Major cities in the path
| City | Country | Phase | Duration | Begins (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marseille | French Republic | Annular | 3m 25s | 7:33 AM UTC |
| Djibouti | Djibouti | Annular | 5m 07s | 8:57 AM UTC |
| Palermo | Italy | Annular | 5m 41s | 7:37 AM UTC |
| Catania | Italy | Annular | 5m 35s | 7:39 AM UTC |
| Port Sudan | Sudan | Annular | 5m 55s | 8:27 AM UTC |
| Toulon | French Republic | Annular | 2m 56s | 7:34 AM UTC |
| Aswan | Egypt | Annular | 5m 35s | 8:12 AM UTC |
| Kom Ombo | Egypt | Annular | 4m 08s | 8:12 AM UTC |
| Cagliari | Italy | Annular | 2m 58s | 7:35 AM UTC |
| Tubruq | Libya | Annular | 4m 44s | 7:51 AM UTC |
| Messina | Italy | Annular | 2m 26s | 7:41 AM UTC |
| Berbera | Somaliland | Annular | 6m 49s | 9:03 AM UTC |
Nearby cities with a deep partial eclipse
| City | Country | Max. obscuration |
|---|---|---|
| Isna | Egypt | 93.7% |
| Zabid | Yemen | 93.7% |
| Asmara | Eritrea | 93.7% |
| Keren | Eritrea | 93.6% |
| Taizz | Yemen | 93.4% |