October 16, 2126 Total Solar Eclipse in Helsinki, Finland

Oct 16, 2126 at 11:23 am

Max View in Helsinki

Global Event:	Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type:	Total Solar Eclipse, in Helsinki
Begins:	Wed, Oct 16, 2126 at 10:17 am
Maximum:	Wed, Oct 16, 2126 at 11:23 am 1.009 Magnitude
Ends:	Wed, Oct 16, 2126 at 12:32 pm
Duration:	2 hours, 15 minutes
Totality:	2 minutes, 28 seconds
All times shown on this page are local time.

October 16, 2126 — Total Solar Eclipse — Helsinki

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Wed, Oct 16, 2126 at 10:11 am EEST

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Helsinki. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (EEST) for Helsinki.

Detailed view

Time	Event	Direction	Altitude
10:17:32 Wed, Oct 16	Partial eclipse begins The moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact.	137°	13.5°
11:22:24 Wed, Oct 16	Totality begins The moment the edge of the Moon covers all of the Sun is called second contact.	153°	18.1°
11:23:38 Wed, Oct 16	Maximum eclipse The deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden.	153°	18.1°
11:24:52 Wed, Oct 16	Totality ends The moment the edge of the Moon exposes the Sun is called third contact.	153°	18.1°
12:32:04 Wed, Oct 16	Partial eclipse ends The moment the edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun is called fourth contact.	171°	20.7°

* Timings for the beginning & end of partial eclipse, the beginning & end of totality, and maximum eclipse are accurate to within a few seconds. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 107.2 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

This total solar eclipse is fully visible in Helsinki. This is a rare and spectacular event that can only be experienced along a relatively narrow strip on the Earth's surface. The eclipse is also visible in other areas, but the Moon does not cover the Sun completely there.

Where to See the Eclipse

Try our new interactive eclipse maps. Zoom in and search for accurate eclipse times and visualizations for any location.

Cloud Coverage (Oct 16)

In the past, this day was cloudy 77% of the time (since 2000).

Solar Eclipses

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Helsinki

Eclipse Visibility From Helsinki		Visibility Worldwide
	Feb 14, 2120 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Jul 25, 2120 Partial Solar Eclipse	Annular Solar Eclipse
	Feb 2, 2121 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Jul 30, 2121 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Dec 24, 2121 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Note: Click on the date link for details in Helsinki, or the path map image for global details.