Total Solar Eclipse · 17 December 2066

Solar Eclipse in Australia

On 17 December 2066, a total solar eclipse crosses Iceland, offering up to 51m 17s of totality.

Total
Eclipse type
100.0%
Max obscuration
51m 17s
Max duration
20
Cities tracked
Where to watch

Visibility Map

The path of totality crosses Australia. See the shadow track and totality corridor. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

Path of Totality
Width~152 km
Max duration51m 17s
Speed~2,900 km/h
Eclipse Details
Saros series133
Magnitude1.0416
Gamma-0.4043
Date17 December 2066
Cities in Australia →Worldwide · Other Countries
Normal sky before eclipse
Sky during total solar eclipse
During eclipse
Normal sky
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
By location

Cities in Australia

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

Worldwide

Other Countries

NZ98%
PF32%
TO18%
Fiji7%
ID5%
VU4%
WS3%
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