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January 26, 2028 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Cova da Zorra, Distrito de Beja, Portugal

Jan 26, 2028 at 4:54 pm
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Global Event: Annular Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Annular Solar Eclipse, in Cova da Zorra
Begins: Wed, Jan 26, 2028 at 3:31 pm
Maximum: Wed, Jan 26, 2028 at 4:54 pm 0.917 Magnitude
Ends: Wed, Jan 26, 2028 at 5:50 pm
Duration: 2 hours, 19 minutes
Annularity: 4 minutes, 6 seconds

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January 26, 2028 — Annular Solar Eclipse — Cova da Zorra

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Phase Time Event Direction Altitude

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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.

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Cloud Coverage (Jan 26)

In the past, this day was cloudy 57% of the time (since 2000).

Countdown until eclipse begins

673 Days 2 Hrs 59 Mins 46 Secs

Cova da Zorra Eclipse Countdown

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Cova da Zorra

Eclipse Visibility From Cova da Zorra Visibility Worldwide
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Aug 28, 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 6, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Feb 20–21, 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse

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

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