Solar eclipse: Hybrid — 29 March 1987
Global eclipse path
Local eclipse conditions for
Relative positions of the Sun and Moon
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Observation parameters
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| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
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Positions of the Sun and Moon
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Global and local eclipse phases
| Phase | Time | Duration | ||||||||
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| Partial | Global | 01:04 | 06:36 | 5 hours 32 minutes | ||||||
| Local | - | - | - | |||||||
| Hybrid | Global | 02:06 | 05:35 | 3 hours 29 minutes | ||||||
| Local | - | - | - | |||||||
Global eclipse conditions
The hybrid solar eclipse on 29 March 1987 begins at 01:04, reaches maximum at 03:50, and ends at 06:36. Its central phase lasts 3 hours 29 minutes and changes between annular and total along the eclipse path; the central shadow is about 95 km wide at maximum.Conditions at your location
The solar eclipse on 29 March 1987 is not visible from latitude 37.354° and longitude -121.955°.Data sources
Eclipse calculations use data from NASA Eclipse Website and NASA JPL Horizons.