Partial Solar Eclipse · 20 May 2012

Sheung Shui

On 20 May 2012, Sheung Shui (Hong Kong) sees a partial solar eclipse.

Partial
Eclipse type
88.9%
Max obscuration
—
Max duration
06:10:00 am HKT
Peak time
Where to watch

Visibility Map — Sheung Shui

Hong Kong will see a partial solar eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see the occultation percentage at that location.

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Timeline

Contact Times

Sheung Shui · 20 May 2012

C1 — Partial begins05:49:49 am HKT
Maximum eclipse06:10:00 am HKT
C4 — Partial ends06:30:10 am HKT
Live simulation

Eclipse in motion

Watch the Moon cross the Sun from C1 to C4. Play at speed or scrub through the timeline — during the actual eclipse it tracks live.

Normal sky before eclipse
Sky during total solar eclipse
During eclipse
Normal sky
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What you'll experience

Sky Simulation

Drag the slider to compare the sky before and during totality. At peak, stars appear at midday and the horizon glows in all directions.

≈ Dusk
Sky darkness
−4°C
Temp. drop
2,900 km/h
Moon speed
🌑 Simulated at totality peak
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