| Global Event: | Total Solar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse in Toronto, Ontario |
| Began: | Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 6:56 am |
| Maximum: | Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 6:59 am 0.171 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 7:10 am |
| Duration: | 15 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
November 3, 2013 — Total Solar Eclipse — Toronto
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in Toronto. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (EST) for Toronto.
| Phase | Time | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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* 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.
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The total phase of this solar eclipse was not visible in Toronto, but it could be observed there as a partial solar eclipse. The Moon covered only a small portion of the Sun.
Where the Eclipse Was Seen
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Cloud Coverage (Nov 3)
In the past, this day was cloudy 70% of the time (since 2000).
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Toronto
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Jun 26, 2010 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Dec 21, 2010 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Dec 10, 2011 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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May 20, 2012 Partial Solar Eclipse | Annular Solar Eclipse |
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Jun 4, 2012 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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Jun 5, 2012 Venus Transit | Venus Transit |
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Nov 28, 2012 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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May 24–25, 2013 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Oct 18, 2013 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Nov 3, 2013 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Apr 15, 2014 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Oct 8, 2014 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Oct 23, 2014 Partial Solar Eclipse | Partial Solar Eclipse |
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Apr 4, 2015 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Sep 27–28, 2015 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Mar 23, 2016 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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May 9, 2016 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |
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Feb 10, 2017 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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Aug 21, 2017 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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Jan 31, 2018 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Jan 20–21, 2019 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Nov 11, 2019 Mercury Transit | Mercury Transit |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Toronto, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
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