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Solar Eclipses of 2056

2056 has 2 solar eclipse(s). Each one lists exact start, maximum and end times, a plain-language description of the path, and the best places to watch with local times.

2056-01-16

AnnularCentral
Start01-16 19:28
Maximum01-16 22:14
End01-17 01:01
Max duration2m50s
This Annular eclipse is visible somewhere on Earth from 2056-01-16 19:28 to 2056-01-17 01:01 (UTC); it peaks at 2056-01-16 22:14 (UTC) and lasts up to 2m50s at longest.The annular path begins near the Pacific Ocean, crosses United States and ends near North America.A much wider partial phase is visible from the Pacific Ocean, North America, Asia, Oceania, South America.Open the interactive eclipse page in a new window ↗
Interactive map of the 2056-01-16 solar eclipse

Best places to watch

🇺🇸Houston · United States · 29.7604°N, 95.3698°W
Local timeUTC
Start2056-01-16 16:462056-01-16 22:46
Maximum2056-01-16 17:552056-01-16 23:55
End2056-01-16 18:572056-01-17 00:57
America/ChicagoLocal duration 2h 11m
Eclipse path map
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2056-07-12

AnnularCentral
Start07-12 17:24
Maximum07-12 20:20
End07-12 23:16
Max duration1m23s
This Annular eclipse is visible somewhere on Earth from 2056-07-12 17:24 to 2056-07-12 23:16 (UTC); it peaks at 2056-07-12 20:20 (UTC) and lasts up to 1m23s at longest.The annular path begins near the Pacific Ocean, crosses Colombia, Brazil, Peru and ends near South America.A much wider partial phase is visible from the Pacific Ocean, North America, South America, Oceania.Open the interactive eclipse page in a new window ↗
Interactive map of the 2056-07-12 solar eclipse

Best places to watch

🇨🇴Pasto · Colombia · 1.2136°N, 77.2811°W
Local timeUTC
Start2056-07-12 15:522056-07-12 20:52
Maximum2056-07-12 17:092056-07-12 22:09
End2056-07-12 18:142056-07-12 23:14
America/BogotaLocal duration 2h 22m
🇧🇷5.2973°S, 64.0459°W · Brazil
Local timeUTC
Start2056-07-12 21:062056-07-12 21:06
Maximum2056-07-12 22:132056-07-12 22:13
End2056-07-12 23:112056-07-12 23:11
UTCLocal duration 2h 05m
Eclipse path map
Center lineUmbral bandEqual-magnitude linesSunrise lineSunset linePartial-phase areaBest viewing spots