Point of greatest eclipse at sea, off Colombia
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NASA's[1][2][3] eclipse catalogue gives the instant of greatest eclipse as 13:31:31 UT on 2038-07-02 (13:32:54 TD, the two separated by delta-T), from Saros series 137. Eclipse circumstances are computed from orbital mechanics, so the date and time are exact centuries ahead.The Moon's shadow touches down at 13:31:31 UT on 2038-07-02, and the annular phase lasts up to 0 minutes 60 seconds along a path 31.2 km wide crossing Colombia, Venezuela, Mauritania, Morocco, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya. A partial eclipse is visible from N. & Central America, South America, Africa, Europe and the Middle East.
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