Total solar eclipse of 01/15/1572

Total solar eclipse of 01/15/1572
Day of week: Saturday
Maximum duration of eclipse: 04m07s
Maximum width of eclipse path: 166 km
Saros cycle: 124
Coverage: 100%
Magnitude: 1.0485
Gamma: -0.238

How will be the weather during the total solar eclipse on 01/15/1572?

Where is the best place to see the total solar eclipse of 01/15/1572?
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).

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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
NA  Lüderitz, Karas total - 07:31:34 UTC+01:30 48 km 12%
NA  Warmbad, Karas total - 07:34:46 UTC+01:30 22 km 11%
NA  Karasburg, Karas total - 07:34:24 UTC+01:30 24 km 15%
ZA  Upington, Northern Cape total - 07:36:14 UTC+01:30 59 km 21%
ZA  Prieska, Northern Cape total - 07:38:20 UTC+01:30 24 km 26%
ZA  Colesberg, Northern Cape total - 07:41:03 UTC+01:30 64 km 30%
ZA  Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape total - 07:42:19 UTC+01:30 58 km 33%
ZA  Aliwal North, Eastern Cape total - 07:42:22 UTC+01:30 15 km 28%
ZA  Zastron, Orange Free State total - 07:42:19 UTC+01:30 37 km 37%
LS  Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek total - 07:42:32 UTC+01:30 64 km 39%
LS  Quthing, Quthing total - 07:42:58 UTC+01:30 44 km 35%
ZA  Elliot, Eastern Cape total - 07:43:58 UTC+01:30 51 km 49%
ZA  Mthatha, Eastern Cape total - 07:45:05 UTC+01:30 53 km 62%
ZA  Port Saint John’s, Eastern Cape total - 07:45:51 UTC+01:30 36 km 67%
ZA  Margate, KwaZulu-Natal total - 07:45:59 UTC+01:30 67 km 66%
ID  Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara total - 17:10:23 UTC+07:57 1 km 91%
ID  Soe, East Nusa Tenggara total - 17:10:45 UTC+07:57 3 km 89%
ID  Kefamenanu, East Nusa Tenggara total - 17:11:08 UTC+07:57 37 km 90%
ID  Atambua, East Nusa Tenggara total - 17:11:27 UTC+07:57 54 km 91%
TL  Maliana, Bobonaro total - 17:36:19 UTC+08:22 51 km 91%
TL  Suai, Cova Lima total - 17:36:04 UTC+08:22 17 km 81%
TL  Ainaro, Ainaro total - 17:36:21 UTC+08:22 39 km 91%
TL  Same, Manufahi total - 17:36:21 UTC+08:22 32 km 91%
TL  Viqueque, Viqueque total - 17:36:32 UTC+08:22 16 km 81%
TL  Venilale, Baucau total - 17:36:42 UTC+08:22 38 km 90%
TL  Baucau, Baucau total - 17:36:50 UTC+08:22 52 km 87%
TL  Lospalos, Lautém total - 17:36:50 UTC+08:22 24 km 87%