| Global Event: | Partial Solar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse, in Casey |
| Begins: | Wed, Dec 5, 2029 at 10:30 pm |
| Maximum: | Wed, Dec 5, 2029 at 11:18 pm 0.871 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Wed, Dec 5, 2029 at 11:42 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour, 12 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. | |
December 5–6, 2029 — Partial Solar Eclipse — Casey
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Casey. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (CAST) for Casey.
| Phase | Time | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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22:30:35 Wed, Dec 5 | Partial eclipse beginsThe moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact. The Sun is close to the horizon, we recommend going to a higher point. | 207° | 1.8° | |
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23:18:15 Wed, Dec 5 | Maximum eclipseThe deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden. Since the Sun is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to the SSW for the best view of the eclipse. | 196° | 0.2° | |
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23:42:28 Wed, Dec 5 | SunsetThe sun is setting. | 191° | -0.2° | |
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00:05:30 Thu, Dec 6 | Partial eclipse endsThe edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun. Below Horizon | 185° | -0.5° |
* 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 70.4 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 covers only parts of the Sun, as seen from Casey. There are no locations on Earth where the Sun appears completely covered during this event. The Moon covers a large portion of the Sun, so this is a spectacular sight.
Where to See the Eclipse
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Cloud Coverage (Dec 5–6)
In the past, this day was cloudy 86% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Casey
| Eclipse Visibility From Casey | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7–8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
Note: Click on the date link for details in Casey, or the path map image for global details. | |||
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