Total solar eclipse of 10/20/1427

Total solar eclipse of 10/20/1427
Day of week: Saturday
Maximum duration of eclipse: 04m07s
Maximum width of eclipse path: 180 km
Saros cycle: 124
Coverage: 100%
Magnitude: 1.0521
Gamma: -0.3009

How will be the weather during the total solar eclipse on 10/20/1427?

Where is the best place to see the total solar eclipse of 10/20/1427?
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
AO  Benguela, Benguela Province total - 08:30:04 UTC+00:13 71 km 60%
AO  Caluquembe, Huíla total - 08:33:48 UTC+00:13 71 km 47%
NA  Eenhana, Ohangwena total - 09:59:14 UTC+01:30 91 km 32%
NA  Nkurenkuru, Kavango West total - 10:02:34 UTC+01:30 71 km 31%
BW  Ghanzi, Ghanzi total - 10:55:15 UTC+02:10 7 km 28%
BW  Letlhakeng, Kweneng total - 11:05:11 UTC+02:10 64 km 33%
BW  Kanye, Ngwaketsi total - 11:07:21 UTC+02:10 19 km 35%
BW  Mosopa, Ngwaketsi total - 11:07:07 UTC+02:10 41 km 37%
BW  Molepolole, Kweneng total - 11:06:32 UTC+02:10 74 km 35%
BW  Thamaga, Kweneng total - 11:07:07 UTC+02:10 57 km 35%
BW  Janeng, South-East total - 11:08:34 UTC+02:10 1 km 31%
ZA  Mmabatho, North-West total - 10:29:12 UTC+01:30 27 km 35%
ZA  Mahikeng, North-West total - 10:29:15 UTC+01:30 27 km 35%
BW  Lobatse, South-East total - 11:08:24 UTC+02:10 25 km 36%
BW  Otse, South-East total - 11:08:06 UTC+02:10 45 km 35%
BW  Gabane, Kweneng total - 11:07:30 UTC+02:10 75 km 34%
BW  Metsemotlhaba, Kweneng total - 11:07:19 UTC+02:10 86 km 33%
BW  Mogoditshane, Kweneng total - 11:07:34 UTC+02:10 84 km 33%
BW  Ramotswa, South-East total - 11:08:02 UTC+02:10 66 km 34%
BW  Gaborone, South-East total - 11:07:41 UTC+02:10 85 km 35%
ZA  Zeerust, North-West total - 10:29:19 UTC+01:30 30 km 37%
ZA  Lichtenburg, North-West total - 10:30:38 UTC+01:30 12 km 35%
ZA  Bothaville, Orange Free State total - 10:33:42 UTC+01:30 74 km 41%
ZA  Klerksdorp, North-West total - 10:32:47 UTC+01:30 29 km 42%
ZA  Orkney, North-West total - 10:33:02 UTC+01:30 39 km 41%
ZA  Stilfontein, North-West total - 10:32:56 UTC+01:30 21 km 43%
ZA  Koster, North-West total - 10:31:17 UTC+01:30 64 km 38%
ZA  Viljoenskroon, Orange Free State total - 10:33:54 UTC+01:30 37 km 41%
ZA  Hennenman, Orange Free State total - 10:35:28 UTC+01:30 91 km 41%
ZA  Potchefstroom, North-West total - 10:33:14 UTC+01:30 12 km 43%
ZA  Kroonstad, Orange Free State total - 10:35:12 UTC+01:30 51 km 41%
ZA  Carletonville, Gauteng total - 10:33:03 UTC+01:30 61 km 40%
ZA  Parys, Orange Free State total - 10:34:11 UTC+01:30 23 km 41%
ZA  Fochville, North-West total - 10:33:27 UTC+01:30 58 km 41%
ZA  Senekal, Orange Free State total - 10:37:05 UTC+01:30 76 km 43%
ZA  Westonaria, Gauteng total - 10:33:24 UTC+01:30 82 km 39%
ZA  Sasolburg, Orange Free State total - 10:34:36 UTC+01:30 56 km 44%
ZA  Vereeniging, Gauteng total - 10:34:32 UTC+01:30 74 km 45%
ZA  Heilbron, Orange Free State total - 10:35:44 UTC+01:30 30 km 44%
LS  Leribe, Leribe total - 10:38:47 UTC+01:30 89 km 45%
ZA  Deneysville, Orange Free State total - 10:35:13 UTC+01:30 69 km 43%
LS  Butha-Buthe, Butha-Buthe total - 10:38:56 UTC+01:30 67 km 43%
ZA  Bethlehem, Orange Free State total - 10:38:03 UTC+01:30 21 km 46%
ZA  Reitz, Orange Free State total - 10:37:28 UTC+01:30 21 km 47%
ZA  Phuthaditjhaba, Orange Free State total - 10:39:26 UTC+01:30 9 km 47%
LS  Mokhotlong, Mokhotlong total - 10:41:15 UTC+01:30 52 km 39%
ZA  Harrismith, Orange Free State total - 10:39:31 UTC+01:30 33 km 48%
ZA  Ekuvukeni, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:41:37 UTC+01:30 88 km 57%
ZA  Mpophomeni, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:43:38 UTC+01:30 2 km 63%
ZA  Howick, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:43:33 UTC+01:30 12 km 61%
ZA  Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:44:19 UTC+01:30 16 km 65%
ZA  Margate, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:46:13 UTC+01:30 89 km 70%
ZA  Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:44:04 UTC+01:30 12 km 63%
ZA  Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:46:09 UTC+01:30 74 km 69%
ZA  Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:43:26 UTC+01:30 70 km 61%
ZA  Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:44:50 UTC+01:30 13 km 65%
ZA  Scottburgh, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:45:52 UTC+01:30 18 km 68%
ZA  Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:45:48 UTC+01:30 8 km 67%
ZA  Berea, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:45:31 UTC+01:30 33 km 65%
ZA  Durban, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:45:35 UTC+01:30 35 km 65%
ZA  Ballitoville, KwaZulu-Natal total - 10:45:21 UTC+01:30 73 km 63%