Total Solar Eclipse · 25 November 2030

Solar Eclipse in South Africa

On 25 November 2030, a total solar eclipse crosses Iceland, offering up to 85m 54s of totality.

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Total
Eclipse type
100.0%
Max obscuration
85m 54s
Max duration
20
Cities tracked
Where to watch

Visibility Map

The path of totality crosses South Africa. See the shadow track and totality corridor. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

Path of Totality
Width~169 km
Max duration85m 54s
Speed~2,900 km/h
Eclipse Details
Saros series133
Magnitude1.0468
Gamma-0.3867
Date25 November 2030
Cities in South Africa →Worldwide · Other Countries →
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
By location

Cities in South Africa

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

DurbanTOTAL
PietermaritzburgTOTAL
WelkomTOTAL
KlerksdorpTOTAL
KwaDukuzaTOTAL
PinetownTOTAL
LadysmithTOTAL
MpumalangaTOTAL
NtuzumaTOTAL
VirginiaTOTAL
KroonstadTOTAL
OrkneyTOTAL
KutloanongTOTAL
StilfonteinTOTAL
BethlehemTOTAL
PhuthaditjhabaTOTAL
OdendaalsrusTOTAL
BothavilleTOTAL
Schweizer-RenekeTOTAL
TongaatTOTAL
20 cities
Worldwide

Other Countries

South AfricaTOTAL
NamibiaTOTAL
LesothoTOTAL
BW98%
Australia96%
Eswatini92%
Mozambique89%
Angola83%
Zimbabwe78%
Zambia69%
Madagascar65%
Malawi49%
DR Congo45%
Réunion38%
Mauritius32%
Congo31%
Tanzania29%
Gabon24%
Mayotte23%
Comoros22%
Burundi13%
São Tomé13%
Papua New Guinea9%
Rwanda9%
Eq. Guinea8%
ID7%
Cameroon6%
Kenya5%
Uganda5%
New Caledonia3%
Nigeria2%
Timor-Leste2%
CAR1%
33 countries
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