Partial Solar Eclipse · 1 September 2016

Lunsar

On 1 September 2016, Lunsar (Sierra Leone) sees a partial solar eclipse.

Partial
Eclipse type
69.3%
Max obscuration
Max duration
07:22:00 am GMT
Peak time
Where to watch

Visibility MapLunsar

Sierra Leone will see a partial solar eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see the occultation percentage at that location.

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Timeline

Contact Times

Lunsar · 1 September 2016

C1 — Partial begins07:08:11 am GMT
Maximum eclipse07:22:00 am GMT
C4 — Partial ends07:35:48 am GMT
Live simulation

Eclipse in motion

Watch the Moon cross the Sun from C1 to C4. Play at speed or scrub through the timeline — during the actual eclipse it tracks live.

Normal sky before eclipse
Sky during total solar eclipse
During eclipse
Normal sky
What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk
Sky darkness
−4°C
Temp. drop
2,900 km/h
Moon speed
🌑 Simulated at totality peak
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