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January 16, 2037 Partial Solar Eclipse

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Where to See the Eclipse

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Path of the Eclipse Shadow

Regions seeing, at least, a partial eclipse: Europe, North/West Asia, Much of Africa, Atlantic.

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Eclipse Shadow Path

Portion of Sun covered by the Moon (Eclipse obscuration)

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When the Eclipse Happens Worldwide — Timeline

The eclipse starts at one location and ends at another. The times below are actual times (in UTC) when the eclipse occurs. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 72.0 seconds.

Eclipse Stages WorldwideUTC TimeLocal Time in Columbus*
First location to see the partial eclipse beginJan 16 at 07:41:27Jan 16 at 2:41:27 am
Maximum EclipseJan 16 at 09:47:42Jan 16 at 4:47:42 am
Last location to see the partial eclipse endJan 16 at 11:53:56Jan 16 at 6:53:56 am

* These local times do not refer to a specific location but indicate the beginning, peak, and end of the eclipse on a global scale, each line referring to a different location. This eclipse isn't visible in Columbus.

Upcoming eclipses visible in Columbus

Next Partial Solar Eclipse will be on May 11, 2040

Eclipse calculations usually accurate to a few seconds

Countries Where the Eclipse Is Visible

CountryTypeStart of EclipseEnd of Eclipse
Afghanistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:18 pm IRST4:47 pm TMT
Albania
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:57 am CET12:02 pm CET
Algeria
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:42 am CET11:26 am CET
Andorra
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:44 am CET11:19 am CET
Armenia
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:46 pm AMT3:43 pm AMT
Austria
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:52 am CET11:59 am CET
Azerbaijan
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:50 pm AZT3:46 pm AZT
Bahrain
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:35 pm AST2:21 pm AST
Belarus
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:12 am CET2:25 pm MSK
Belgium
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:51 am CET11:40 am CET
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:56 am CET12:01 pm CET
Bulgaria
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:03 am CET1:19 pm EET
Chad
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:03 am EET11:19 am WAT
China
Partial Solar Eclipse
3:09 pm 5:47 pm KGT
Croatia
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:54 am CET12:01 pm CET
Cyprus
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:20 am EET1:25 pm EET
Czechia
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:57 am CET12:03 pm CET
Denmark
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:01 am CET11:59 am CET
Egypt
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:06 am EET1:18 pm EET
Eritrea
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:19 am CAT12:35 pm CAT
Estonia
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:17 am EET1:17 pm EET
Faroe Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:23 am WET10:35 am WET
Finland
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:19 am EET1:19 pm EET
France
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:43 am CET11:42 am CET
Georgia
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:37 am MSK3:43 pm GET
Germany
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:51 am CET11:57 am CET
Gibraltar
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:41 am CET10:48 am CET
Greece
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:57 am EET2:14 pm EEST
Guernsey
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:58 am GMT10:23 am GMT
Hungary
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:58 am CET12:10 pm CET
Iceland
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:25 am GMT10:32 am GMT
India
Partial Solar Eclipse
4:07 pm IST5:01 pm IST
Iran
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:48 am EEST3:18 pm IRST
Iraq
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:38 am AST3:10 pm IRST
Ireland
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:26 am GMT10:24 am GMT
Isle of Man
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:27 am GMT10:27 am GMT
Israel
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:27 am EET2:24 pm EEST
Italy
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:46 am CET11:55 am CET
Jersey
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:56 am GMT10:23 am GMT
Jordan
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:29 am EEST2:28 pm AST
Kazakhstan
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:51 pm 4:53 pm
Kosovo
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:00 am CET12:05 pm CET
Kuwait
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:10 pm AST2:32 pm AST
Kyrgyzstan
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:57 pm 5:51 pm KGT
Latvia
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:14 am EET1:18 pm EET
Lebanon
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:28 am IST1:27 pm EET
Libya
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:48 am EET1:00 pm EET
Liechtenstein
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:52 am CET11:43 am CET
Lithuania
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:13 am EET1:16 pm EET
Luxembourg
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:52 am CET11:39 am CET
Mali
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:59 am GMT9:07 am GMT
Malta
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:50 am CET11:40 am CET
Mauritania
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:55 am WEST9:07 am GMT
Moldova
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:13 am EET1:22 pm EET
Monaco
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:48 am CET11:34 am CET
Mongolia
Partial Solar Eclipse
5:11 pm 5:41 pm HOVT
Montenegro
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:57 am CET12:02 pm CET
Morocco
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:41 am WEST10:53 am WEST
Netherlands
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:53 am CET11:44 am CET
Niger
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:00 am EET11:07 am WAT
North Macedonia
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:59 am CET12:07 pm CET
Norway
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:04 am CET12:14 pm CET
Oman
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:04 pm GST3:17 pm GST
Pakistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:38 pm AFT4:41 pm PKT
Palestine
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:27 am EET2:22 pm EEST
Poland
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:01 am CET1:12 pm EET
Portugal
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:41 am WET10:00 am WET
Qatar
Partial Solar Eclipse
12:39 pm AST2:20 pm AST
Romania
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:02 am CET1:21 pm EET
Russia
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:10 am CET4:51 pm YEKT
San Marino
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:52 am CET11:45 am CET
Saudi Arabia
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:31 am EEST2:29 pm AST
Serbia
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:59 am CET1:08 pm EET
Slovakia
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:00 am CET12:09 pm CET
Slovenia
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:54 am CET11:56 am CET
Spain
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:41 am CET11:22 am CET
Sudan
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:19 am EET12:57 pm CAT
Sweden
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:05 am CET1:11 pm EET
Switzerland
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:49 am CET11:44 am CET
Syria
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:28 am EEST2:37 pm EEST
Tajikistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:56 pm TJT4:50 pm UZT
Tunisia
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:45 am CET11:32 am CET
Turkey
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:07 am EEST3:11 pm IRST
Turkmenistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:10 pm AQTT4:51 pm TMT
Ukraine
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:07 am CET2:36 pm MSK
United Arab Emirates
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:50 pm GST3:15 pm GST
United Kingdom
Partial Solar Eclipse
7:51 am GMT10:40 am GMT
Uzbekistan
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:16 pm AQTT4:52 pm UZT
Vatican City (Holy See)
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:50 am CET11:43 am CET
Western Sahara
Partial Solar Eclipse
8:54 am WEST10:09 am WEST
Åland Islands
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:17 am EET1:08 pm EET

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

How Many People Can See This Eclipse?

Number of People Seeing...Number of People*Fraction of World Population
Any part of the eclipse1,670,000,00019.18%
At least 10% partial1,390,000,00015.94%
At least 20% partial1,170,000,00013.46%
At least 30% partial860,000,0009.83%
At least 40% partial655,000,0007.48%
At least 50% partial216,000,0002.47%
At least 60% partial3,000,0000.03%

* The number of people refers to the resident population (as a round number) in areas where the eclipse is visible. timeanddate has calculated these numbers using raw population data provided by the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) at Columbia University. The raw data is based on population estimates from the year 2000 to 2020.

An Eclipse Never Comes Alone!

A solar eclipse always occurs about two weeks before or after a lunar eclipse.

Usually, there are two eclipses in a row, but other times, there are three during the same eclipse season.

All eclipses 1900 — 2199

This is the first eclipse this season.

Second eclipse this season: January 31, 2037 — Total Lunar Eclipse