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Aug 1, 2008 – Partial Solar Eclipse in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Partial Eclipse Visible
Aug 1, 2008
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Global Event: Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Start of Partial: Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 10:38 am CEST
Start of Totality: Not visible from North Rhine-Westphalia
End of Totality: Not visible from North Rhine-Westphalia
End of Partial: Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 12:24 pm CEST

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Aug 1, 2008 – Partial Solar Eclipse – North Rhine-Westphalia

A
Partial Starting:
10:38 am CEST
Totality
Not visible from North Rhine-Westphalia
B
Partial Ending:
12:24 pm CEST

The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon.

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This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each city,

Selection of Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia Where the Eclipse Is Visible

LocationObscurationStartMaxEndAvg. Cloud CoverWeather
Bochum
13.72%
10:40 am11:28 am12:18 pm CEST
77 %
Bonn
11.85%
10:41 am11:28 am12:16 pm CEST
75 %
Cologne
12.29%
10:41 am11:28 am12:16 pm CEST
78 %
Dortmund
13.89%
10:40 am11:29 am12:19 pm CEST
78 %
Duisburg
13.45%
10:39 am11:28 am12:17 pm CEST
74 %
Düsseldorf
12.93%
10:40 am11:28 am12:17 pm CEST
78 %
Essen
13.59%
10:40 am11:28 am12:18 pm CEST
78 %

All times shown on this page are local time.

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Eclipses Visible in North Rhine-Westphalia

Eclipse Visibility from North Rhine-WestphaliaVisibility Worldwide
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse

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