Total solar eclipse of 05/20/1574

Total solar eclipse of 05/20/1574
Day of week: Monday
Maximum duration of eclipse: 06m09s
Maximum width of eclipse path: 305 km
Saros cycle: 111
Coverage: 100%
Magnitude: 1.0694
Gamma: -0.6763

How will be the weather during the total solar eclipse on 05/20/1574?

Where is the best place to see the total solar eclipse of 05/20/1574?
The following maps show the average cloud coverage for the day of the total 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

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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
NA  Opuwo, Kunene total - 14:21:53 UTC+01:30 129 km 8%
NA  Outapi, Omusati total - 14:25:20 UTC+01:30 81 km 7%
NA  Oshakati, Oshana total - 14:26:45 UTC+01:30 118 km 6%
AO  Ondjiva, Cunene total - 13:11:13 UTC+00:13 39 km 7%
NA  Ongwediva, Oshana total - 14:26:57 UTC+01:30 119 km 6%
NA  Ondangwa, Oshana total - 14:27:16 UTC+01:30 135 km 6%
NA  Omuthiya, Oshikoto total - 14:28:07 UTC+01:30 115 km 9%
NA  Eenhana, Ohangwena total - 14:28:40 UTC+01:30 88 km 9%
NA  Nkurenkuru, Kavango West total - 14:33:49 UTC+01:30 110 km 10%
NA  Rundu, Kavango East total - 14:36:07 UTC+01:30 142 km 12%
ZM  Senanga, Western total - 15:25:39 UTC+02:10 88 km 16%
NA  Katima Mulilo, Zambezi total - 14:45:55 UTC+01:30 51 km 12%
ZM  Sesheke, Western total - 15:26:20 UTC+02:10 48 km 12%
BW  Kasane, North-West total - 15:27:38 UTC+02:10 72 km 16%
ZM  Livingstone, Southern total - 15:28:55 UTC+02:10 63 km 15%
ZM  Maamba, Southern total - 15:31:42 UTC+02:10 14 km 23%
ZM  Sinazongwe, Southern total - 15:32:20 UTC+02:10 31 km 13%
MZ  Chimoio, Manica total - 15:39:49 UTC+02:10 18 km 63%
MZ  Dondo, Sofala total - 15:41:00 UTC+02:10 33 km 57%
MZ  Beira, Sofala total - 15:40:53 UTC+02:10 55 km 45%
MG  Toliara, Atsimo-Andrefana total - 16:03:31 UTC+02:27 115 km 31%
MG  Behompy, Atsimo-Andrefana total - 16:03:47 UTC+02:27 98 km 34%
MG  Ankazoabo, Atsimo-Andrefana total - 16:05:17 UTC+02:27 27 km 29%
MG  Sakaraha, Atsimo-Andrefana total - 16:04:41 UTC+02:27 36 km 32%
MG  Beroroha, Atsimo-Andrefana total - 16:06:22 UTC+02:27 116 km 25%
MG  Ranohira, Ihorombe total - 16:05:45 UTC+02:27 41 km 36%
MG  Ihosy, Ihorombe total - 16:06:21 UTC+02:27 77 km 44%
MG  Vondrozo, Atsimo-Atsinanana total - 16:06:43 UTC+02:27 80 km 67%
MG  Vohipaho, Atsimo-Atsinanana total - 16:06:08 UTC+02:27 13 km 58%
MG  Vangaindrano, Atsimo-Atsinanana total - 16:06:24 UTC+02:27 37 km 56%
MG  Farafangana, Atsimo-Atsinanana total - 16:07:03 UTC+02:27 100 km 55%