Partial Solar Eclipse · 20 May 2012

Tai Mei Tuk

On 20 May 2012, Tai Mei Tuk (Hong Kong) sees a partial solar eclipse.

Where to watch

Visibility Map — Tai Mei Tuk

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

Tai Mei Tuk · 20 May 2012

C1 — Partial begins05:49:48 am HKT

Maximum eclipse06:10:00 am HKT

C4 — Partial ends06:30:11 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.

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

Hong Kong

Cities in Hong Kong

Shuen Wan89%

Wu Kai Sha89%

Lee On89%

Fanling89%

Sheung Shui89%

Kam Ying89%

Tai Po89%

Ma On Shan89%

Sai Kung89%

Hong Lok Yuen89%

Tai Shui Hang89%

San Tin89%

Siu Lek Yuen89%

Fo Tan89%

City One89%

Wo Che89%

Sha Tin89%

Sha Tin Wai89%

Pok Hong89%

Pat Heung89%

Worldwide

Other Countries

Japan89%

Taiwan89%

China89%

United States89%

Hong Kong89%

Macao88%

Mexico86%

South Korea84%

Canada77%

Vietnam77%

PH77%

North Korea74%

Russia71%

Laos68%

Thailand66%

KH64%

Myanmar61%

MY54%

India52%

BN50%

ID48%

Bangladesh45%

Mongolia44%

MP42%

Bhutan41%

Belize41%

Cuba41%

Guatemala40%

GU40%

Nepal37%

SG37%

Bahamas36%

Honduras36%

El Salvador35%

Cayman Islands32%

Nicaragua31%

Jamaica26%

Costa Rica25%

Colombia23%

Turks & Caicos22%

Haiti21%

Panama20%

Timor-Leste19%

Kazakhstan19%

Dominican Rep.19%

Kyrgyzstan16%

LK16%

Pakistan15%

Papua New Guinea12%

Puerto Rico12%

Uzbekistan11%

Australia10%

Tajikistan10%

Venezuela10%

Afghanistan10%

Aruba10%

Ecuador6%

MV3%

PE3%

Iran1%