| Global Event: | Annular Solar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse, in Tarawa |
| Began: | Sat, Jul 10, 1926 at 8:25 am |
| Maximum: | Sat, Jul 10, 1926 at 9:39 am 0.398 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Sat, Jul 10, 1926 at 11:11 am |
| Duration: | 2 hours, 46 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. | |
July 10, 1926 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Tarawa
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Tarawa. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (GILT) for Tarawa.
| Phase | Time | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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08:25:02 Sat, Jul 10 | Partial eclipse beginsThe moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact. | 66° | 26.6° | |
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09:39:24 Sat, Jul 10 | Maximum eclipseThe deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden. | 60° | 43.0° | |
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11:11:25 Sat, Jul 10 | Partial eclipse endsThe edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun. | 42° | 61.2° |
* 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 24.1 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
The annular phase of this solar eclipse was not visible in Tarawa, but it could be observed there as a partial solar eclipse.
Where the Eclipse Was Seen
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Cloud Coverage (Jul 10)
In the past, this day was cloudy 60% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Tarawa
| Eclipse Visibility From Tarawa | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27–28, 1920 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Apr 22, 1921 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Mar 13–14, 1922 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 26–27, 1923 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Feb 21, 1924 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 8, 1924 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | |
| Aug 15, 1924 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 21, 1925 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Aug 4–5, 1925 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jul 10, 1926 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 19, 1926 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jan 4, 1927 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 15, 1927 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 10, 1927 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |  | |
| Dec 9, 1927 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 3–4, 1928 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Nov 27, 1928 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 23–24, 1929 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
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