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Partial Solar Eclipse in Bloemfontein

17 February 2026 • Max Obscuration: 9.0%

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Eclipse Coverage

Coverage zones
Visual Simulation
Magnitude: 0.183
9.0% Coverage
Duration
1h 33m
Max Altitude
49.9°
Direction
287°
Sun Position & Timing

Event Timeline (Africa/Johannesburg)

Phase Time Event Direction Altitude
Eclipse
14:14:59
17 February 2026
Eclipse Begins
First contact
299°
59.9°
Maximum
15:04:59
17 February 2026
Maximum Eclipse
Deepest point
287°
49.9°
Eclipse
15:48:59
17 February 2026
Eclipse Ends
Last contact
280°
40.5°

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* Timings for the beginning & end of partial eclipse and maximum eclipse are accurate to within a few seconds.