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July 22, 2028 — Total Solar Eclipse — Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory

Jul 22, 2028 at 7:27 am
Max View in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory
Global Event: Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory
Begins: Sat, Jul 22, 2028 at 7:24 am
Maximum: Sat, Jul 22, 2028 at 7:27 am 0.665 Magnitude
Ends: Sat, Jul 22, 2028 at 8:22 am
Duration: 58 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.
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July 22, 2028 — Total Solar Eclipse — Diego Garcia

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Diego Garcia. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (IOT) for Diego Garcia.

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 total phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Diego Garcia, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse.

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Cloud Coverage (Jul 22)

In the past, this day was cloudy 72% of the time (since 2000).

Countdown until eclipse begins

1045 Days 9 Hrs 36 Mins 12 Secs

Diego Garcia Eclipse Countdown

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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Diego Garcia

Eclipse Visibility From Diego Garcia Visibility Worldwide
Feb 17, 2026 Partial Solar Eclipse Annular Solar Eclipse
Mar 3, 2026 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Total Lunar Eclipse
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Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse Total Solar Eclipse
Jul 6–7, 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse Partial Lunar Eclipse

Note: Click on the date link for details in Diego Garcia, or the path map image for global details.

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