| Global Event: | Annular Solar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse in Los Angeles, California |
| Begins: | Fri, Apr 12, 2154 at 1:05 pm |
| Maximum: | Fri, Apr 12, 2154 at 2:45 pm 0.923 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Fri, Apr 12, 2154 at 4:19 pm |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 13 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. | |
April 12, 2154 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Los Angeles
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Los Angeles. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (PDT) for Los Angeles.
| Phase | Time | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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13:05:50 Fri, Apr 12 | Partial eclipse beginsThe moment the edge of the Moon touches the edge of the Sun is called first contact. | 187° | 64.7° | |
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14:45:38 Fri, Apr 12 | Maximum eclipseThe deepest point of the eclipse, with the Sun at its most hidden. | 232° | 54.1° | |
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16:19:02 Fri, Apr 12 | Partial eclipse endsThe edge of the Moon leaves the edge of the Sun. | 254° | 36.6° |
* 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 124.7 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
The annular phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Los Angeles, 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.
Where to See the Eclipse
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Cloud Coverage (Apr 12)
In the past, this day was cloudy 41% of the time (since 2000).
Solar Eclipses
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- Solar Eclipse Myths
- Magnitude of Eclipses
- Accuracy of Our Eclipse Calculations
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Los Angeles
| Eclipse Visibility From Los Angeles | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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| Jan 12–13, 2150 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 9–10, 2150 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| Jun 24, 2150 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |  | |
| Dec 4, 2150 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |  | |
| May 29–30, 2151 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |  | |
Note: Click on the date link for details in Los Angeles, or the path map image for global details. | |||