Dakar 🇸🇳 — 44% partial eclipse

On 26 Jan 2028, Dakar sees a 44% partial eclipse, with maximum at 16:39 GMT, the Sun 31° above the horizon.

Local circumstances

Dakar
First contact (C1)
15:10 GMT
partial begins
Maximum eclipse
16:39 GMT
44% of the Sun covered
Last contact (C4)
17:54 GMT
partial ends
Sun altitude at max
31°
azimuth 237°
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Eye safety

An annular eclipse is never safe to view without certified eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2) — the ring of Sun stays blinding throughout. Full guide →

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Computed byOrbital Radar eclipse engine · Dakar (14.72, -17.47) · cross-checked against NASA eclipse data