Solar eclipse · Saros 151

Partial Solar Eclipse

January 14, 2029 — visible across North America, Central America.

About this eclipse

What happens
A partial eclipse: the Moon covers only part of the Sun, so there is no central path. Maximum coverage reaches magnitude 0.871 at greatest eclipse.
Where it’s visible
North America, Central America

Geometry & timing

Greatest eclipse (TD)
17:13:48 · ΔT 77s
Greatest eclipse (UTC)
17:12:31
Saros series
151
Magnitude
0.8714
Greatest point
64°N, 114°W; Sun alt 0°

Sources

Timing and geometry from NASA’s eclipse catalogs. Verify local circumstances before you travel.

How much the Sun is covered

87% of the Sun’s diameter covered at greatest eclipse
See it from your location

Your eclipse type, peak coverage, and contact times — in your local time.

Dark-sky stays near the greatest point

The closest astronomy-forward stays in the Stella catalog to where this eclipse peaks.

More eclipses

Related events — same Saros family and nearby dates.

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