Global Event: | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Local Type: | Total Solar Eclipse, in Nigeria |
Start of Partial: | Fri, Apr 30, 2060 at 8:53 am WAT |
Start of Totality: | Fri, Apr 30, 2060 at 10:08 am WAT |
End of Totality: | Fri, Apr 30, 2060 at 10:20 am WAT |
End of Partial: | Fri, Apr 30, 2060 at 11:51 am WAT |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in Nigeria.
Apr 30, 2060 – Total Solar Eclipse – Nigeria

The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon. Totality is visible within the dark red strip.

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Solar Eclipses
- When Is the Next Solar Eclipse?
- Different Types of Eclipses
- What Are Solar Eclipses?
- How Often Do Solar Eclipses Occur?
- Total Solar Eclipses
- What Happens at a Total Solar Eclipse?
- Partial Solar Eclipses
- Annular Solar Eclipses
- What Happens at an Annular Eclipse?
- Hybrid Solar Eclipses
- Eclipse Seasons
- Solar Eclipses in History
- Solar Eclipse Myths
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
This table provides the eclipse visibility and times for each state.
States in Nigeria Where the Eclipse Is Visible
State | Type | Start of Partial | Start of Totality | End of Totality | End of Partial |
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Anambra | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:55 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:24 am WAT |
Abia | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:55 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:24 am WAT |
Adamawa | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:03 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:45 am WAT |
Akwa Ibom | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:55 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:23 am WAT |
Bauchi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:03 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:43 am WAT |
Bayelsa | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:53 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:21 am WAT |
Benue | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:58 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:31 am WAT |
Borno | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:07 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:51 am WAT |
Cross River | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:56 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:28 am WAT |
Delta | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:53 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:24 am WAT |
Ebonyi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:56 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:26 am WAT |
Edo | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:54 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:25 am WAT |
Ekiti | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:56 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:25 am WAT |
Enugu | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:56 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:26 am WAT |
Federal Capital Territory | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:59 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:31 am WAT |
Gombe | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:05 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:42 am WAT |
Imo | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:55 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:23 am WAT |
Jigawa | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:05 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:44 am WAT |
Kaduna | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:00 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:37 am WAT |
Kano | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:04 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:40 am WAT |
Katsina | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:03 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:41 am WAT |
Kebbi | Total Solar Eclipse | 8:59 am WAT | 10:08 am WAT | 10:17 am WAT | 11:34 am WAT |
Kogi | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:56 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:28 am WAT |
Kwara | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:56 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:28 am WAT |
Lagos | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:53 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:20 am WAT |
Nasarawa | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:58 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:33 am WAT |
Niger | Total Solar Eclipse | 8:58 am WAT | 10:09 am WAT | 10:11 am WAT | 11:33 am WAT |
Ogun | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:53 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:21 am WAT |
Ondo | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:54 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:25 am WAT |
Osun | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:55 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:24 am WAT |
Oyo | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:54 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:25 am WAT |
Plateau | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:01 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:36 am WAT |
Rivers | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:54 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:22 am WAT |
Sokoto | Total Solar Eclipse | 9:01 am WAT | 10:11 am WAT | 10:20 am WAT | 11:38 am WAT |
Taraba | Partial Solar Eclipse | 8:59 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:38 am WAT |
Yobe | Partial Solar Eclipse | 9:07 am WAT | --- | --- | 11:48 am WAT |
Zamfara | Total Solar Eclipse | 9:02 am WAT | 10:13 am WAT | 10:15 am WAT | 11:38 am WAT |
All times shown on this page are local time.
Selection of Cities in Nigeria Where the Totality Is Visible
Location | Obscuration | Start | Max | End | Totality Duration | Avg. Cloud Cover |
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Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi | 100.00% | 9:03 am | 10:13 am | 11:32 am WAT | 4m, 27s | 41 % |
Sokoto, Sokoto | 100.00% | 9:04 am | 10:16 am | 11:35 am WAT | 4m, 2s | 38 % |
Actual weather forecasts are available from 14 days before the eclipse. Average cloud coverage is based on data since 2000.
Eclipses Visible in Nigeria
Eclipse Visibility from Nigeria | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse | ![]() | |
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse | ![]() | |
Feb 6, 2027 Annular Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse | ![]() | |
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | ![]() | |
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse | ![]() | |
Note: Click on the date link for details in Nigeria, or the path map image for global details. Next visible eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse in Nigeria