May 11, 2078 Total Solar Eclipse in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico

May 11, 2078 at 11:28 am

Max View in Leon, Guanajuato

Global Event:	Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type:	Total Solar Eclipse in Leon, Guanajuato
Begins:	Wed, May 11, 2078 at 10:11 am
Maximum:	Wed, May 11, 2078 at 11:28 am 1.001 Magnitude
Ends:	Wed, May 11, 2078 at 12:53 pm
Duration:	2 hours, 42 minutes
Totality:	56 seconds
All times shown on this page are local time.

May 11, 2078 — Total Solar Eclipse — Leon

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Wed, May 11, 2078 at 10:06 am CST

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

Detailed view

Time	Event	Direction	Altitude
10:11:08 Wed, May 11	Partial eclipse begins The moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact.	88°	54.3°
11:28:09 Wed, May 11	Totality begins The moment the edge of the Moon covers all of the Sun is called second contact.	97°	72.3°
11:28:37 Wed, May 11	Maximum eclipse The deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden.	96°	72.1°
11:29:05 Wed, May 11	Totality ends The moment the edge of the Moon exposes the Sun is called third contact.	97°	72.5°
12:53:36 Wed, May 11	Partial eclipse ends The moment the edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun is called fourth contact.	219°	86.2°

* 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 84.6 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 Leon. 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

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Cloud Coverage (May 11)

In the past, this day was cloudy 25% of the time (since 2000).

Solar Eclipses

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Leon

Eclipse Visibility From Leon		Visibility Worldwide
	Apr 25, 2070 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Mar 15, 2071 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
	Sep 23, 2071 Partial Solar Eclipse	Total Solar Eclipse
	Mar 4, 2072 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
	Feb 21–22, 2073 Total Lunar Eclipse	Total Lunar Eclipse
Note: Click on the date link for details in Leon, or the path map image for global details.