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Total solar eclipse of September 2, 2035

A total solar eclipse on September 2, 2035. At the point of greatest eclipse, over the ocean, totality lasts 2 min 59 s.

Date
Sun, Sep 2, 2035
Greatest eclipse
01:55 UTC
Longest totality
2 min 59 s

What you'll see from your city

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Cities in the path of totality

Totality passes over major cities in Japan, North Korea, China. Times are when totality begins, in UTC and your own time.

CityCountryDurationBegins
MitoJapan2 min 37 s01:08 UTC
UtsunomiyaJapan2 min 36 s01:07 UTC
NaganoJapan2 min 19 s01:04 UTC
MaebashiJapan2 min 19 s01:05 UTC
WonsanNorth Korea2 min 12 s00:45 UTC
ZhuangheChina2 min 5 s00:39 UTC
SunchonNorth Korea2 min 4 s00:43 UTC
WafangdianChina2 min 2 s00:38 UTC
QinhuangdaoChina1 min 58 s00:35 UTC
ChangpingChina1 min 51 s00:32 UTC
PyongyangNorth Korea1 min 48 s00:43 UTC
BeijingChina1 min 40 s00:32 UTC
DatongChina1 min 37 s00:29 UTC
ToyamaJapan1 min 26 s01:02 UTC
YumenChina1 min 16 s00:19 UTC
JiayuguanChina1 min 12 s00:19 UTC
BaotouChina1 min 3 s00:27 UTC
TangshanChina47 s00:34 UTC
XuanhuaChina42 s00:32 UTC

Where the partial eclipse is visible

Major cities that see the deepest partial eclipse, with the share of the Sun covered at maximum.

CityCountrySun coveredMaximum
HohhotChina100%00:29 UTC
ZhangjiakouChina100%00:32 UTC
NampoNorth Korea100%00:43 UTC
LangfangChina100%00:33 UTC
KanazawaJapan100%01:02 UTC
ZhuozhouChina100%00:32 UTC
KawagoeJapan100%01:08 UTC
MatsumotoJapan100%01:04 UTC
NagaokaJapan100%01:06 UTC
SinuijuNorth Korea100%00:43 UTC
DunhuangChina100%00:19 UTC
TakaokaJapan100%01:02 UTC
TokyoJapan99%01:08 UTC
DalianChina99%00:38 UTC
KawasakiJapan99%01:08 UTC
JinxiChina99%00:38 UTC
DandongChina99%00:43 UTC
HamhungNorth Korea99%00:47 UTC
HachiojiJapan99%01:07 UTC
HungnamNorth Korea99%00:47 UTC
ChengdeChina99%00:35 UTC
IwakiJapan99%01:10 UTC
HanguChina99%00:34 UTC
JiningChina99%00:30 UTC
WuhaiChina99%00:24 UTC
SariwonNorth Korea99%00:44 UTC
TianjinChina98%00:33 UTC
YokohamaJapan98%01:08 UTC
YingkowChina98%00:40 UTC
NiigataJapan98%01:06 UTC

Watching safely

Use certified eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2) or a pinhole projector for every partial phase. Never look through binoculars, a camera or a telescope without a proper solar filter on the front. Only during totality, when the Sun is completely covered, is it safe to look with bare eyes.

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Questions people ask

When is the total solar eclipse?

On September 2, 2035. Greatest eclipse is at 01:55 UTC, over the ocean.

How long does totality last?

Up to 2 min 59 s at the point of greatest eclipse. The longest among major cities is Mito, Japan, with 2 min 37 s.

Where can I see it?

Totality passes over major cities in Japan, North Korea, China. A partial eclipse is visible from a much wider area, including South Korea, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, United States, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Taiwan.

Is it safe to look at?

Only with certified solar eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2) or a pinhole projector. During totality itself, and only then, it is safe to look with bare eyes.

Circumstances calculated with Astronomy Engine for 2880 major cities; durations are for the city center and can differ by tens of seconds across a city.