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May 20, 1966 – Partial Solar Eclipse in Portugal

Partial Eclipse Visible
May 20, 1966
Portugal
Global Event: Annular Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in Portugal
Start of Partial: Fri, May 20, 1966 at 7:33 am WET
Start of Annularity: Not visible from Portugal
End of Annularity: Not visible from Portugal
End of Partial: Fri, May 20, 1966 at 11:06 am CET

All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

Location

This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in Portugal.

May 20, 1966 – Partial Solar Eclipse – Portugal

A
Partial Starting:
7:33 am WET
Annularity
Not visible from Portugal
B
Partial Ending:
11:06 am CET

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 state.

States in Portugal Where the Eclipse Is Visible

StateTypeStart of PartialStart of AnnularityEnd of AnnularityEnd of Partial
Aveiro
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:55 am CET------11:02 am CET
Azores
Partial Solar Eclipse
6:53 am AZOT------8:32 am AZOT
Beja
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:47 am CET------11:01 am CET
Braga
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:57 am CET------11:03 am CET
Bragança
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:56 am CET------11:06 am CET
Castelo Branco
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:53 am CET------11:03 am CET
Coimbra
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:54 am CET------11:02 am CET
Faro
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:47 am CET------10:59 am CET
Guarda
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:54 am CET------11:04 am CET
Leiria
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:52 am CET------11:01 am CET
Lisbon
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:51 am CET------10:59 am CET
Madeira
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:33 am WET------9:39 am WET
Portalegre
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:51 am CET------11:02 am CET
Porto
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:56 am CET------11:03 am CET
Santarém
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:51 am CET------11:01 am CET
Setúbal
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:49 am CET------10:59 am CET
Viana do Castelo
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:58 am CET------11:03 am CET
Vila Real
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:57 am CET------11:05 am CET
Viseu
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:55 am CET------11:04 am CET
Évora
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:49 am CET------11:01 am CET

All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

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

Selection of Cities in Portugal Where the Eclipse Is Visible

LocationObscurationStartMaxEndAvg. Cloud CoverWeather
Amadora
39.09%
8:51 am9:51 am10:57 am CET
53 %
Braga
35.63%
8:58 am9:57 am11:02 am CET
55 %
Coimbra
37.81%
8:54 am9:55 am11:01 am CET
52 %
Funchal
38.79%
7:39 am8:35 am9:38 am WET
70 %
Lisbon
39.26%
8:51 am9:51 am10:57 am CET
53 %
Ponta Delgada
20.80%
6:55 am7:41 am8:31 am AZOT
78 %
Porto
36.02%
8:57 am9:56 am11:01 am CET
47 %

All times shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

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Eclipses Visible in Portugal

Eclipse Visibility from PortugalVisibility Worldwide
Mar 14, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 29, 2025 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Sep 7, 2025 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Total Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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