Partial Solar Eclipse · 3 October 2005

Vacoas

On 3 October 2005, Vacoas (Mauritius) sees a partial solar eclipse.

Partial
Eclipse type
60.9%
Max obscuration
—
Max duration
16:10:00 GMT+4
Peak time
Where to watch

Visibility Map — Vacoas

Mauritius 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

Vacoas · 3 October 2005

C1 — Partial begins15:35:40 GMT+4
Maximum eclipse16:10:00 GMT+4
C4 — Partial ends16:44:19 GMT+4
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
Mauritius

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