October 23, 2014 Partial Solar Eclipse in Jefferson City, Missouri, USA

Oct 23, 2014 at 5:46 pm

Max View in Jefferson City, Missouri

Global Event:	Partial Solar Eclipse
Local Type:	Partial Solar Eclipse in Jefferson City, Missouri
Began:	Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 4:39 pm
Maximum:	Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 5:46 pm 0.510 Magnitude
Ended:	Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 6:19 pm
Duration:	1 hour, 40 minutes
All times shown on this page are local time.

October 23, 2014 — Partial Solar Eclipse — Jefferson City

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Jefferson City. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (CDT) for Jefferson City.

Detailed view

Time	Event	Direction	Altitude
16:39:05 Thu, Oct 23	Partial eclipse begins The moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact.	239°	17.2°
17:46:28 Thu, Oct 23	Maximum eclipse The deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden. The Sun is close to the horizon, so make sure you have free sight to the WSW.	251°	5.5°
18:19:33 Thu, Oct 23	Sunset The sun is setting.	256°	0.0°
18:46:59 Thu, Oct 23	Partial eclipse ends The edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun. Below Horizon	260°	-5.9°

* Timings for the beginning & end of partial eclipse and maximum eclipse are accurate to within a few seconds. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 67.6 seconds.
Timings for other events are approximate—they are included here as a rough guide to features that might be observable. The icons show the position of the Moon against the Sun at each stage.

How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky

During this partial solar eclipse, the Moon covered only parts of the Sun, as seen from Jefferson City. There were no locations on Earth where the Sun appeared completely covered during this event.

Where the Eclipse Was Seen

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Cloud Coverage (Oct 23)

In the past, this day was cloudy 49% of the time (since 2000).

Solar Eclipses

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Jefferson City

Eclipse Visibility From Jefferson City		Visibility Worldwide
	Jun 26, 2010 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Partial Lunar Eclipse
	Dec 20–21, 2010 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Dec 10, 2011 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	May 20, 2012 Partial Solar Eclipse	Annular Solar Eclipse
	Jun 4, 2012 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Partial Lunar Eclipse
	Jun 5, 2012 Venus Transit	Venus Transit
	Nov 28, 2012 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	May 24, 2013 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Oct 18, 2013 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Apr 14–15, 2014 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Oct 8, 2014 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Oct 23, 2014 Partial Solar Eclipse	Partial Solar Eclipse
	Apr 4, 2015 Partial Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Sep 27–28, 2015 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Mar 23, 2016 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	May 9, 2016 Mercury Transit	Mercury Transit
	Feb 10, 2017 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Aug 21, 2017 Total Solar Eclipse	Total Solar Eclipse
	Jan 31, 2018 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Jan 20–21, 2019 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Nov 11, 2019 Mercury Transit	Mercury Transit
Note: Click on the date link for details in Jefferson City, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.