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October 14, 2023 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Honolulu, HI, USA

Oct 14, 2023 at 6:29 am
Max at Sunrise in Honolulu
Global Event: Annular Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse in Honolulu, Hawaii
Began: Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 6:26 am
Maximum: Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 6:29 am 0.058 Magnitude
Ended: Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 6:38 am
Duration: 12 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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October 14, 2023 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Honolulu

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Honolulu. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (HST) for Honolulu.

PhaseTimeEventDirectionAltitude
Not Visible

05:38:21

Sat, Oct 14

Partial eclipse begins

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

Below Horizon

94°
-12.0°
Partial Solar Eclipse

06:26:45

Sat, Oct 14

Sunrise

The sun is rising.

99°
-0.1°
Partial Solar Eclipse

06:29:03

Sat, Oct 14

Maximum eclipse

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

Since the Sun is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to the E for the best view of the eclipse.

99°
0.4°
Partial Solar Eclipse

06:38:49

Sat, Oct 14

Partial eclipse ends

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

The Sun is close to the horizon, so make sure you have free sight to the E.

100°
2.1°

* 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 69.2 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 annular phase of this solar eclipse was not visible in Honolulu, but it could be observed there as a partial solar eclipse. The Moon covered only a small portion of the Sun.

Where the Eclipse Was Seen

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Honolulu

Eclipse Visibility From HonoluluVisibility Worldwide
Sep 7, 2025 Penumbral Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 2–3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 27, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Aug 16, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jan 11, 2028 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Honolulu, or the path map image for global details.

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