Partial Solar Eclipse · May 20, 2012

Austin

On May 20, 2012, Austin (United States) sees a partial solar eclipse.

Partial
Eclipse type
46.3%
Max obscuration
—
Max duration
08:32:54 PM CDT
Peak time
Where to watch

Visibility Map — Austin

United States 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

Austin · May 20, 2012

C1 — Partial begins08:23:42 PM CDT
Maximum eclipse08:32:54 PM CDT
C4 — Partial ends08:32:54 PM CDT
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.

Normal sky before eclipse
Sky during total solar eclipse
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
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