Total Solar Eclipse – August 21, 2017

Greatest Eclipse Simulation
Date
August 21, 2017
Time of Greatest Eclipse (UT)
18:26:40
Coordinates
36.97°N, 87.67°W
Location
United States of America
Central Path
Type
Total (T)
Central Duration
2m 40s
Path Width
114.7 km
Sun Altitude
63.9°
Parameters
Magnitude
1.0306
Gamma
0.4367
Diameter Ratio
1.030599
Saros Cycle
145

Check the contact times for your location

Open this view in The Photographer's Ephemeris for exact contact times, sun position and elevation anywhere you drop a pin – August 21, 2017.

Start planning your eclipse photography today

Get started for free.