Queenstown: Total solar eclipse, July 22, 2028

Otago, New Zealand · -45.0227°, 168.7251°

Eye safety here: At this location, totality itself — and only totality — is safe without eclipse glasses. A certified solar filter is required at every other moment.

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Partial begins · C1

15:07:31 NZST

Totality begins · C2

16:15:09 NZST

Maximum eclipse

16:16:37 NZST

Totality ends · C3

16:18:04 NZST

Partial ends · C4

17:20:07 NZST

Totality

2m 55s

Magnitude

1.022

Sun at max

9.9° · 312° NW

Cloud climatology at maximum: 76% mean cloud amount (NOAA ISCCP H-Series, July, 1983–2017).

Times for the city centre at sea level, from NASA's Besselian elements.

Total solar eclipse — July 22, 2028

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• Richmond
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• Wanaka
• Tennant Creek
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• Nowra
• Invercargill
• Tamworth
• Queanbeyan
• Timaru
• Goulburn
• Maitland
• Forster
• Singleton
• Oamaru

Previous eclipse: Partial lunar eclipse — July 6, 2028 · Next eclipse: Total lunar eclipse — December 31, 2028