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July 22, 2028 — Total Solar Eclipse — Motu Taupoki, New Zealand

Jul 22, 2028 at 4:11 pm
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Global Event: Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in Motu Taupoki
Begins: Sat, Jul 22, 2028 at 3:03 pm
Maximum: Sat, Jul 22, 2028 at 4:11 pm 0.860 Magnitude
Ends: Sat, Jul 22, 2028 at 5:14 pm
Duration: 2 hours, 11 minutes

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July 22, 2028 — Total Solar Eclipse — Motu Taupoki

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

Phase Time Event Direction Altitude

* 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 0 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.

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like near the maximum point. The curvature of the Moon's path is due to the Earth's rotation.

Where to See the Eclipse

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Cloud Coverage (Jul 22)

In the past, this day was cloudy 87% of the time (since 2000).

Countdown until eclipse begins

616 Days 11 Hrs 49 Mins 55 Secs

Motu Taupoki Eclipse Countdown

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Motu Taupoki

Eclipse Visibility From Motu Taupoki Visibility Worldwide
Aug 17, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Jul 7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 22, 2028 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Jan 1, 2029 Total Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
Jun 26, 2029 Partial Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Motu Taupoki, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.

Next total solar eclipse visible in Motu Taupoki

Next annular eclipse visible in Motu Taupoki

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