Annular solar eclipse of 05/20/2012
249 people have seen this solar eclipse.
Day of week: | Sunday |
Maximum duration of eclipse: | 05m46s |
Maximum width of eclipse path: | 237 km |
Saros cycle: | 128 |
Coverage: | 94.4% |
Magnitude: | 0.9439 |
Gamma: | 0.4828 |
Wo kann man die Sonnenfinsternis vom 05/20/2012 sehen?
Die Sonnenfinsternis am 05/20/2012 kann man in 28 Ländern als partielle Sonnenfinsternis beobachten.
Der Finsternispfad verläuft durch 6 Länder. Nur in diesen Ländern ist sie als annular Sonnenfinsternis zu sehen.
In den folgenden Ländern ist die Sonnenfinsternis annular zu sehen
In den folgenden Ländern ist die Sonnenfinsternis partiell zu sehen
How will be the weather during the annular solar eclipse on 05/20/2012?
Where is the best place to see the annular solar eclipse of 05/20/2012?
The following maps show the average cloud coverage for the day of the annular 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
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 |
Eureka, California | annular | - | 18:27:47 UTC-07:00 | 79 km | 64% |
McKinleyville, California | annular | - | 18:27:35 UTC-07:00 | 62 km | 61% |
Grants Pass, Oregon | annular | - | 18:25:35 UTC-07:00 | 115 km | 49% |
Medford, Oregon | annular | - | 18:25:54 UTC-07:00 | 120 km | 53% |
Ashland, Oregon | annular | - | 18:26:08 UTC-07:00 | 113 km | 53% |
Redding, California | annular | - | 18:28:37 UTC-07:00 | 37 km | 36% |
Red Bluff, California | annular | - | 18:29:15 UTC-07:00 | 73 km | 31% |
Chico, California | annular | - | 18:30:00 UTC-07:00 | 103 km | 30% |
Paradise, California | annular | - | 18:30:01 UTC-07:00 | 92 km | 34% |
Oroville, California | annular | - | 18:30:23 UTC-07:00 | 115 km | 31% |
Susanville, California | annular | - | 18:29:16 UTC-07:00 | 9 km | 48% |
Truckee, California | annular | - | 18:30:55 UTC-07:00 | 83 km | 53% |
South Lake Tahoe, California | annular | - | 18:31:31 UTC-07:00 | 115 km | 52% |
Reno, Nevada | annular | - | 18:30:42 UTC-07:00 | 49 km | 44% |
Carson City, Nevada | annular | - | 18:31:13 UTC-07:00 | 84 km | 36% |
Spanish Springs, Nevada | annular | - | 18:30:33 UTC-07:00 | 33 km | 42% |
Fernley, Nevada | annular | - | 18:30:40 UTC-07:00 | 21 km | 37% |
Mesquite, Nevada | annular | - | 18:34:46 UTC-07:00 | 107 km | 27% |
Saint George, Utah | annular | - | 19:34:22 UTC-06:00 | 58 km | 32% |
Cedar City, Utah | annular | - | 19:33:36 UTC-06:00 | 19 km | 49% |
Gallup, New Mexico | annular | - | 19:35:45 UTC-06:00 | 30 km | 41% |
Farmington, New Mexico | annular | - | 19:34:12 UTC-06:00 | 111 km | 38% |
Los Lunas, New Mexico | annular | - | 19:36:10 UTC-06:00 | 25 km | 32% |
Albuquerque, New Mexico | annular | - | 19:35:49 UTC-06:00 | 6 km | 33% |
Enchanted Hills, New Mexico | annular | - | 19:35:31 UTC-06:00 | 34 km | 32% |
Santa Fe, New Mexico | annular | - | 19:34:57 UTC-06:00 | 95 km | 36% |
Roswell, New Mexico | annular | - | 19:37:07 UTC-06:00 | 82 km | 29% |
Clovis, New Mexico | annular | - | 19:35:35 UTC-06:00 | 72 km | 37% |
Hobbs, New Mexico | annular | - | 19:37:24 UTC-06:00 | 98 km | 33% |
Hereford, Texas | annular | - | 20:34:52 UTC-05:00 | 144 km | 40% |
Odessa, Texas | annular | - | 20:38:00 UTC-05:00 | 155 km | 29% |
Midland, Texas | annular | - | 20:37:44 UTC-05:00 | 129 km | 33% |
Lubbock, Texas | annular | - | 20:36:00 UTC-05:00 | 40 km | 40% |
Plainview, Texas | annular | - | 20:35:18 UTC-05:00 | 107 km | 37% |
Beihai, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region | annular | - | 06:09:12 UTC+08:00 | 19 km | 83% |
Zhanjiang, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:08:31 UTC+08:00 | 51 km | 93% |
Zhongshan, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:08:29 UTC+08:00 | 56 km | 87% |
Gaozhou, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:04 UTC+08:00 | 3 km | 92% |
Wuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region | annular | - | 06:10:39 UTC+08:00 | 136 km | 90% |
Yangchun, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:01 UTC+08:00 | 17 km | 92% |
Yangjiang, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:08:37 UTC+08:00 | 56 km | 89% |
Yunfu, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:48 UTC+08:00 | 50 km | 92% |
Zhaoqing, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:49 UTC+08:00 | 46 km | 93% |
Sanshui, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:49 UTC+08:00 | 39 km | 95% |
Qingyuan, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:10:25 UTC+08:00 | 88 km | 93% |
Jiangmen, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:06 UTC+08:00 | 28 km | 94% |
Foshan, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:36 UTC+08:00 | 16 km | 94% |
Guangzhou, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:41 UTC+08:00 | 20 km | 95% |
Daliang, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:21 UTC+08:00 | 8 km | 94% |
Shiqi, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:08:57 UTC+08:00 | 47 km | 93% |
Macau, Macau | annular | - | 06:08:32 UTC+08:00 | 86 km | 89% |
Zhuhai, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:08:37 UTC+08:00 | 79 km | 85% |
Humen, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:13 UTC+08:00 | 28 km | 89% |
Dongguan, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:26 UTC+08:00 | 11 km | 94% |
Licheng, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:44 UTC+08:00 | 14 km | 93% |
Tung Chung, Islands | annular | - | 06:08:32 UTC+08:00 | 93 km | 86% |
Tuen Mun, Tuen Mun | annular | - | 06:08:39 UTC+08:00 | 84 km | 88% |
Yuen Long Kau Hui, Yuen Long | annular | - | 06:08:42 UTC+08:00 | 80 km | 89% |
Shenzhen, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:08:48 UTC+08:00 | 72 km | 91% |
Tsuen Wan, Tsuen Wan | annular | - | 06:08:35 UTC+08:00 | 92 km | 89% |
Yung Shue Wan | annular | - | 06:08:25 UTC+08:00 | 107 km | 85% |
Hong Kong, Central and Western | annular | - | 06:08:29 UTC+08:00 | 102 km | 89% |
Central, Central and Western | annular | - | 06:08:28 UTC+08:00 | 103 km | 89% |
Sham Shui Po, Sham Shui Po | annular | - | 06:08:32 UTC+08:00 | 98 km | 89% |
Tai Po, Tai Po | annular | - | 06:08:40 UTC+08:00 | 86 km | 91% |
Wan Chai, Wanchai | annular | - | 06:08:28 UTC+08:00 | 103 km | 89% |
Wong Tai Sin, Wong Tai Sin | annular | - | 06:08:33 UTC+08:00 | 97 km | 90% |
Sha Tin, Sha Tin | annular | - | 06:08:35 UTC+08:00 | 93 km | 90% |
Kowloon, Kowloon City | annular | - | 06:08:30 UTC+08:00 | 100 km | 89% |
Sai Kung, Sai Kung | annular | - | 06:08:34 UTC+08:00 | 97 km | 90% |
Huizhou, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:23 UTC+08:00 | 29 km | 91% |
Shanwei, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:08:46 UTC+08:00 | 102 km | 83% |
Donghai, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:08:54 UTC+08:00 | 98 km | 86% |
Jieyang, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:29 UTC+08:00 | 68 km | 90% |
Chaozhou, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:35 UTC+08:00 | 68 km | 90% |
Shantou, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:13 UTC+08:00 | 100 km | 85% |
Huanggang, Guangdong | annular | - | 06:09:32 UTC+08:00 | 82 km | 85% |
Sanming, Fujian | annular | - | 06:12:44 UTC+08:00 | 150 km | 88% |
Zhangzhou, Fujian | annular | - | 06:10:29 UTC+08:00 | 26 km | 93% |
Xiamen, Fujian | annular | - | 06:10:23 UTC+08:00 | 48 km | 87% |
Jincheng, Fukien | annular | - | 06:10:18 UTC+08:00 | 62 km | 82% |
Quanzhou, Fujian | annular | - | 06:10:53 UTC+08:00 | 26 km | 91% |
Putian, Fujian | annular | - | 06:11:32 UTC+08:00 | 8 km | 90% |
Fuzhou, Fujian | annular | - | 06:12:20 UTC+08:00 | 56 km | 91% |
Hsinchu, Taiwan | annular | - | 06:10:34 UTC+08:00 | 143 km | 86% |
Daxi, Taiwan | annular | - | 06:10:40 UTC+08:00 | 150 km | 89% |
Taoyuan City, Taiwan | annular | - | 06:10:48 UTC+08:00 | 139 km | 90% |
Banqiao, Taipei | annular | - | 06:10:50 UTC+08:00 | 145 km | 90% |
Taipei, Taipei | annular | - | 06:10:52 UTC+08:00 | 144 km | 90% |
Keelung, Taiwan | annular | - | 06:10:59 UTC+08:00 | 146 km | 92% |
Kagoshima, Kagoshima | annular | - | 07:22:07 UTC+09:00 | 66 km | 80% |
Miyazaki, Miyazaki | annular | - | 07:23:02 UTC+09:00 | 58 km | 75% |
Kochi, Kochi | annular | - | 07:26:46 UTC+09:00 | 109 km | 65% |
Tokushima, Tokushima | annular | - | 07:28:13 UTC+09:00 | 107 km | 71% |
Akashi, Hyōgo | annular | - | 07:29:27 UTC+09:00 | 140 km | 67% |
Minato, Wakayama | annular | - | 07:28:48 UTC+09:00 | 93 km | 66% |
Kobe, Hyōgo | annular | - | 07:29:40 UTC+09:00 | 136 km | 70% |
Osaka, Ōsaka | annular | - | 07:29:51 UTC+09:00 | 120 km | 64% |
Hirakata, Ōsaka | annular | - | 07:30:09 UTC+09:00 | 124 km | 65% |
Kyoto, Kyoto | annular | - | 07:30:35 UTC+09:00 | 139 km | 66% |
Nara-shi, Nara | annular | - | 07:30:01 UTC+09:00 | 105 km | 68% |
Yokkaichi, Mie | annular | - | 07:31:01 UTC+09:00 | 91 km | 64% |
Gifu-shi, Gifu | annular | - | 07:31:56 UTC+09:00 | 127 km | 61% |
Nagoya, Aichi | annular | - | 07:31:36 UTC+09:00 | 97 km | 62% |
Toyota, Aichi | annular | - | 07:31:35 UTC+09:00 | 76 km | 66% |
Toyohashi, Aichi | annular | - | 07:31:10 UTC+09:00 | 35 km | 64% |
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka | annular | - | 07:31:17 UTC+09:00 | 12 km | 69% |
Shizuoka, Shizuoka | annular | - | 07:32:15 UTC+09:00 | 6 km | 72% |
Maebashi, Gunma | annular | - | 07:35:21 UTC+09:00 | 105 km | 60% |
Hachiōji, Tokyo | annular | - | 07:34:10 UTC+09:00 | 24 km | 67% |
Machida, Tokyo | annular | - | 07:34:03 UTC+09:00 | 7 km | 66% |
Tokorozawa, Saitama | annular | - | 07:34:32 UTC+09:00 | 30 km | 62% |
Fujisawa, Kanagawa | annular | - | 07:33:43 UTC+09:00 | 13 km | 72% |
Yokohama, Kanagawa | annular | - | 07:34:00 UTC+09:00 | 13 km | 69% |
Saitama, Saitama | annular | - | 07:34:53 UTC+09:00 | 31 km | 59% |
Yokosuka, Kanagawa | annular | - | 07:33:45 UTC+09:00 | 28 km | 68% |
Tokyo, Tokyo | annular | - | 07:34:31 UTC+09:00 | 9 km | 62% |
Utsunomiya, Tochigi | annular | - | 07:36:17 UTC+09:00 | 82 km | 62% |
Kashiwa, Chiba | annular | - | 07:35:03 UTC+09:00 | 11 km | 64% |
Honchō, Chiba | annular | - | 07:34:46 UTC+09:00 | 4 km | 67% |
Chiba, Chiba | annular | - | 07:34:41 UTC+09:00 | 20 km | 66% |
Kōriyama, Fukushima | annular | - | 07:38:14 UTC+09:00 | 135 km | 62% |
Mito, Ibaraki | annular | - | 07:36:20 UTC+09:00 | 34 km | 60% |
Iwaki, Fukushima | annular | - | 07:38:00 UTC+09:00 | 78 km | 62% |