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Solar eclipse: Total — 5 December 2048

Global eclipse path

Local eclipse conditions for

Relative positions of the Sun and Moon
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Observation parameters

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Phase
Magnitude
Coverage
Umbra diameter, km
Penumbra diameter, km
Distance from the shadow axis, km

Positions of the Sun and Moon

SunMoon
RA/Dec
Elevation
Azimuth
Angular diameter
Distance, km

Global and local eclipse phases

PhaseTimeDuration
PartialGlobal13:0218:085 hours 6 minutes
Local17:0017:4747 minutes
TotalGlobal14:0017:113 hours 11 minutes
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Global eclipse conditions

The total solar eclipse on 5 December 2048 begins at 13:02, reaches maximum at 15:35, and ends at 18:08. Totality lasts 3 hours 11 minutes; the umbral path reaches about 111 km in diameter at maximum. Observers inside it can see the solar corona, while locations outside it experience a partial eclipse.

Conditions at your location

From latitude 0° and longitude 0°, the eclipse begins at 17:00, reaches maximum at 17:26, and ends at 17:47. Maximum solar coverage is 6%.

Data sources

Eclipse calculations use data from NASA Eclipse Website and NASA JPL Horizons.