Total solar eclipse of 05/18/-1663

Total solar eclipse of 05/18/-1663
Day of week: Monday
Maximum duration of eclipse: 05m44s
Maximum width of eclipse path: 244 km
Saros cycle: 11
Coverage: 100%
Magnitude: 1.0656
Gamma: -0.4912

How will be the weather during the total solar eclipse on 05/18/-1663?

Where is the best place to see the total solar eclipse of 05/18/-1663?
The following maps show the average cloud coverage for the day of the total solar eclipse. With the help of these maps, it is possible to find the place along the eclipse path, which has the best chance of a cloudless sky. Nevertheless, you should consider local circumstances and inform about the weather of your chosen observation site.

The data is provided by NASAs satellites AQUA and TERRA. The cloud maps are averaged over a period of 19 years (2000 - 2019).

Detailed country maps

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Cities inside the path of the eclipse

The following table shows all locations with a population of more than 5,000 inside the eclipse path. Cities which have more than 100,000 inhabitants are marked bold. A click at the locations opens a detailed map.

City Type Eclipse duration Local time of max. eclipse Distance to central line Ø Cloud coverage
ZA  Mossel Bay, Western Cape total - 09:53:23 UTC+01:30 67 km 54%
ZA  Oudtshoorn, Western Cape total - 09:53:44 UTC+01:30 23 km 52%
ZA  Beaufort West, Western Cape total - 09:54:51 UTC+01:30 55 km 45%
ZA  De Aar, Northern Cape total - 09:57:46 UTC+01:30 101 km 37%
ZA  Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape total - 09:57:26 UTC+01:30 62 km 46%
ZA  Bloemfontein, Orange Free State total - 10:01:56 UTC+01:30 76 km 39%
ZA  Theunissen, Orange Free State total - 10:03:13 UTC+01:30 99 km 36%
ZA  Aliwal North, Eastern Cape total - 10:01:28 UTC+01:30 82 km 40%
ZA  Botshabelo, Orange Free State total - 10:02:33 UTC+01:30 30 km 37%
LS  Mafeteng, Mafeteng total - 10:02:52 UTC+01:30 49 km 39%
LS  Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek total - 10:02:58 UTC+01:30 91 km 42%
LS  Maseru, Maseru total - 10:03:37 UTC+01:30 26 km 44%
ZA  Senekal, Orange Free State total - 10:04:39 UTC+01:30 43 km 33%
LS  Teyateyaneng, Berea total - 10:04:09 UTC+01:30 31 km 43%
LS  Nako, Maseru total - 10:03:48 UTC+01:30 69 km 39%
LS  Maputsoe, Leribe total - 10:04:36 UTC+01:30 21 km 42%
ZA  Heilbron, Orange Free State total - 10:06:06 UTC+01:30 101 km 34%
LS  Leribe, Leribe total - 10:04:49 UTC+01:30 30 km 39%
LS  Butha-Buthe, Butha-Buthe total - 10:05:13 UTC+01:30 35 km 38%
ZA  Bethlehem, Orange Free State total - 10:05:46 UTC+01:30 3 km 34%
ZA  Balfour, Mpumalanga total - 10:07:39 UTC+01:30 106 km 31%
ZA  Phuthaditjhaba, Orange Free State total - 10:06:17 UTC+01:30 56 km 37%
ZA  eMbalenhle, Mpumalanga total - 10:08:31 UTC+01:30 82 km 35%
ZA  Harrismith, Orange Free State total - 10:07:00 UTC+01:30 58 km 36%
ZA  Standerton, Mpumalanga total - 10:08:24 UTC+01:30 39 km 34%
ZA  Bethal, Mpumalanga total - 10:09:13 UTC+01:30 60 km 34%
ZA  Volksrust, Mpumalanga total - 10:09:00 UTC+01:30 40 km 34%
ZA  Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:08:43 UTC+01:30 74 km 35%
ZA  Ermelo, Mpumalanga total - 10:09:59 UTC+01:30 17 km 34%
ZA  Driefontein, Mpumalanga total - 10:10:15 UTC+01:30 54 km 36%
ZA  Piet Retief, Mpumalanga total - 10:10:51 UTC+01:30 79 km 40%
ZA  Nelspruit, Mpumalanga total - 10:12:41 UTC+01:30 28 km 44%
ZA  Barberton, Mpumalanga total - 10:12:29 UTC+01:30 2 km 42%
SZ  Mbabane, Hhohho total - 10:12:04 UTC+01:30 49 km 37%
SZ  Malkerns, Manzini total - 10:11:54 UTC+01:30 71 km 39%
SZ  Lobamba, Hhohho total - 10:12:01 UTC+01:30 65 km 41%
SZ  Piggs Peak, Hhohho total - 10:12:37 UTC+01:30 30 km 42%
SZ  Manzini, Manzini total - 10:12:17 UTC+01:30 80 km 43%
SZ  Mhlume, Lubombo total - 10:13:33 UTC+01:30 78 km 47%
MZ  Ressano Garcia, Maputo total - 10:54:46 UTC+02:10 44 km 44%
MZ  Chokwé, Gaza total - 10:57:29 UTC+02:10 46 km 50%
MZ  Macia, Gaza total - 10:57:07 UTC+02:10 92 km 51%
MZ  Chibuto, Gaza total - 10:58:16 UTC+02:10 98 km 49%
MZ  António Enes, Nampula total - 11:22:23 UTC+02:10 73 km 49%
MZ  Ilha de Moçambique, Nampula total - 11:26:05 UTC+02:10 105 km 41%
KM  Fomboni, Mohéli total - 11:54:18 UTC+02:27 104 km 62%
KM  Sima, Anjouan total - 11:55:40 UTC+02:27 72 km 55%
KM  Moutsamoudou, Anjouan total - 11:56:00 UTC+02:27 66 km 61%
KM  Mirontsi, Anjouan total - 11:56:02 UTC+02:27 66 km 61%
KM  Ouani, Anjouan total - 11:56:07 UTC+02:27 67 km 41%
KM  Barakani, Anjouan total - 11:56:07 UTC+02:27 66 km 41%
KM  Mkiriwadjumoi total - 11:55:50 UTC+02:27 51 km 56%
KM  Moya, Anjouan total - 11:55:51 UTC+02:27 51 km 56%
KM  Chandra, Anjouan total - 11:56:06 UTC+02:27 59 km 50%
KM  Koni-Djodjo, Anjouan total - 11:56:05 UTC+02:27 55 km 50%
KM  Adda-Douéni, Anjouan total - 11:56:00 UTC+02:27 48 km 55%
KM  Mramani, Anjouan total - 11:55:59 UTC+02:27 42 km 55%
KM  Domoni, Anjouan total - 11:56:09 UTC+02:27 49 km 55%
YT  Acoua, Acoua total - 11:56:33 UTC+02:27 28 km 39%
YT  Mtsamboro, Mtsamboro total - 11:56:37 UTC+02:27 27 km 39%
YT  Bouéni, Bouéni total - 11:56:17 UTC+02:27 44 km 40%
YT  M'Tsangamouji, M'Tsangamouji total - 11:56:33 UTC+02:27 33 km 39%
YT  Sada, Sada total - 11:56:26 UTC+02:27 42 km 40%
YT  Tsingoni, Tsingoni total - 11:56:32 UTC+02:27 37 km 39%
YT  Kani Kéli, Kani-Kéli total - 11:56:15 UTC+02:27 50 km 37%
YT  Chiconi, Chiconi total - 11:56:29 UTC+02:27 41 km 39%
YT  Bandraboua, Bandraboua total - 11:56:44 UTC+02:27 31 km 39%
YT  Ouangani, Ouangani total - 11:56:31 UTC+02:27 44 km 39%
YT  Chirongui, Chirongui total - 11:56:24 UTC+02:27 52 km 40%
YT  Dembeni, Dembeni total - 11:56:38 UTC+02:27 47 km 41%
YT  Bandrélé, Bandrele total - 11:56:32 UTC+02:27 53 km 41%
YT  Koungou, Koungou total - 11:56:52 UTC+02:27 40 km 38%
YT  Mamoudzou, Mamoudzou total - 11:56:50 UTC+02:27 45 km 41%
YT  Dzaoudzi, Dzaoudzi total - 11:56:54 UTC+02:27 48 km 36%
YT  Pamandzi, Pamandzi total - 11:56:56 UTC+02:27 50 km 36%
SC  Port Glaud, Port Glaud total - 13:49:15 UTC+03:41 58 km 57%
SC  Bel Ombre, Bel Ombre total - 13:49:20 UTC+03:41 63 km 63%
SC  Beau Vallon, Beau Vallon total - 13:49:21 UTC+03:41 62 km 63%
SC  Victoria, English River total - 13:49:24 UTC+03:41 61 km 60%
SC  Anse Boileau, Anse Boileau total - 13:49:19 UTC+03:41 50 km 59%
SC  Takamaka, Takamaka total - 13:49:17 UTC+03:41 44 km 58%
SC  Cascade, Cascade total - 13:49:26 UTC+03:41 54 km 59%
SC  Anse Royale, Anse Royale total - 13:49:22 UTC+03:41 46 km 59%
SC  La Passe, Inner Islands total - 13:50:42 UTC+03:41 70 km 60%
MV  Hithadhoo total - 15:41:01 UTC+04:54 55 km 76%
MV  Fuvahmulah, Gnyaviyani Atoll total - 15:41:48 UTC+04:54 88 km 72%