Birmingham: Total solar eclipse, August 12, 2045

Alabama, United States · 33.5300°, -86.8250°

Eye safety here: At this location the eclipse is only partial: the photosphere is never fully covered. Certified solar filter at ALL times; there is no safe naked-eye moment here.

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Outside the path of totality: partial eclipse only. The path of totality passes 49 km away.

Partial begins · C1
Maximum eclipse
Partial ends · C4
Magnitude
0.985
Sun at max
69.3° · 153° SSE

Cloud climatology at maximum: 67% mean cloud amount (NOAA ISCCP H-Series, August, 1983–2017).

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

Total solar eclipse — August 12, 2045

Previous eclipse: Total solar eclipse — August 23, 2044