Annular Solar Eclipse of March 31, 2071
On March 31, 2071, a annular solar eclipse traces a path crossing Chile, Argentina, and Brazil, reaching greatest eclipse at 2:57 PM UTC.
- Greatest eclipse
- 2:57 PM UTC
- Duration
- 0m 52s
- Path width
- 31 km
- Greatest-eclipse location
- 16.7°S, 37.0°W
- Magnitude
- 0.9919
- Saros series
- 140
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago | Chile | Annular | 1m 12s | 1:32 PM UTC |
| Campinas | Brazil | Annular | 0m 55s | 2:22 PM UTC |
| Mendoza | Argentina | Annular | 1m 08s | 1:35 PM UTC |
| San Bernardo | Chile | Annular | 0m 42s | 1:33 PM UTC |
| Guarapuava | Brazil | Annular | 1m 00s | 2:09 PM UTC |
| Itapetininga | Brazil | Annular | 0m 33s | 2:19 PM UTC |
| Pouso Alegre | Brazil | Annular | 0m 56s | 2:26 PM UTC |
| San Antonio | Chile | Annular | 1m 15s | 1:31 PM UTC |
Nearby cities with a deep partial eclipse
| City | Country | Max. obscuration |
|---|---|---|
| Conselheiro Lafaiete | Brazil | 98.8% |
| Itu | Brazil | 98.8% |
| Americana | Brazil | 98.8% |
| Posadas | Argentina | 98.8% |
| Barbacena | Brazil | 98.7% |