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September 23, 2071 — Total Solar Eclipse — Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Sep 23, 2071 at 11:44 am
Max View in Cancún, Quintana Roo
Global Event: Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse in Cancún, Quintana Roo
Begins: Wed, Sep 23, 2071 at 10:14 am
Maximum: Wed, Sep 23, 2071 at 11:44 am 0.985 Magnitude
Ends: Wed, Sep 23, 2071 at 1:18 pm
Duration: 3 hours, 4 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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September 23, 2071 — Total Solar Eclipse — Cancún

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

PhaseTimeEventDirectionAltitude
Partial Solar Eclipse

10:14:46

Wed, Sep 23

Partial eclipse begins

The moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact.

116°
48.5°
Partial Solar Eclipse

11:44:05

Wed, Sep 23

Maximum eclipse

The deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden.

146°
64.7°
Partial Solar Eclipse

13:18:34

Wed, Sep 23

Partial eclipse ends

The edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun.

205°
66.5°

* 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 82.3 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.

The total phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Cancún, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse. The Moon covers a large portion of the Sun, so this is a spectacular sight.

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Cancún

Eclipse Visibility From CancúnVisibility Worldwide
Apr 25, 2070 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Mar 15, 2071 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Sep 23, 2071 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Feb 21–22, 2073 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 6, 2074 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse

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