Partial Solar Eclipse · 7 February 2008

Solar Eclipse in Zambia

On 7 February 2008, a partial solar eclipse crosses Zambia.

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Partial
Eclipse type
35.5%
Max obscuration
—
Max duration
20
Cities tracked
Where to watch

Visibility Map

Zambia will see a partial solar eclipse. Click anywhere on the map to see the occultation percentage at that location.

Path of Totality
Width~446 km
Max duration—
Speed~2,900 km/h
Eclipse Details
Saros series121
Magnitude0.9650
Gamma-0.9570
Date7 February 2008
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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 Zambia

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

Sesheke36%
Livingstone35%
Maamba35%
Senanga35%
Kalomo35%
Sinazongwe35%
Choma35%
Mongu34%
Kalabo34%
Monze34%
Siavonga34%
Itezhi-Tezhi34%
Namwala34%
Mazabuka34%
Chirundu34%
Lukulu34%
Kafue34%
Kaoma34%
Nampundwe33%
Chilanga Township33%
20 cities
Worldwide

Other Countries

Argentina80%
CL79%
PF69%
TO64%
UY63%
Brazil62%
WS60%
PY57%
BO54%
PE50%
South Africa49%
Lesotho44%
Namibia44%
Ecuador41%
BW41%
Eswatini40%
Mozambique40%
Colombia40%
United States39%
Zimbabwe38%
Madagascar37%
Angola37%
Mexico36%
Zambia36%
Costa Rica35%
Panama35%
Guatemala35%
El Salvador34%
Nicaragua34%
Honduras34%
Venezuela33%
Malawi33%
French Guiana33%
Suriname32%
Guyana32%
Belize31%
DR Congo31%
Congo29%
Trinidad & Tobago29%
Tanzania29%
Mayotte29%
Comoros28%
Gabon28%
Curaçao28%
Aruba28%
Cayman Islands28%
St. Vincent27%
Jamaica27%
Barbados27%
Cuba27%
São Tomé27%
Liberia27%
Côte d'Ivoire27%
St. Lucia27%
Martinique26%
Dominica26%
Ghana26%
Haiti26%
Burundi26%
Eq. Guinea25%
Sierra Leone25%
Guadeloupe25%
Guinea25%
Cameroon25%
Rwanda25%
Antigua & Barbuda25%
Dominican Rep.25%
Réunion25%
US Virgin Islands24%
Togo24%
Nigeria24%
Puerto Rico24%
Benin24%
Kenya24%
Uganda24%
Mauritius24%
Guinea-Bissau23%
Bahamas23%
CAR23%
Turks & Caicos23%
Senegal23%
Mali23%
Gambia23%
Burkina Faso23%
Cape Verde23%
Somalia22%
Mauritania21%
South Sudan20%
Niger20%
Chad20%
Canada20%
Ethiopia19%
Sudan17%
Western Sahara16%
Djibouti14%
Morocco14%
Spain14%
Algeria14%
Eritrea14%
Yemen13%
Seychelles13%
Portugal12%
Saudi Arabia11%
Libya11%
Oman10%
Egypt10%
Gibraltar9%
Tunisia8%
UAE7%
Jordan6%
Israel6%
Malta6%
Qatar6%
Bahrain6%
Italy6%
Palestine6%
Iran5%
Greece5%
Andorra5%
Kuwait5%
Syria5%
France5%
Lebanon5%
Iraq5%
Cyprus5%
Türkiye4%
Albania4%
Monaco4%
North Macedonia4%
Montenegro3%
Croatia3%
Switzerland3%
Bosnia3%
Kosovo3%
Bulgaria3%
Jersey3%
Serbia3%
United Kingdom3%
Guernsey3%
Slovenia3%
Germany3%
Ireland3%
Austria3%
Romania2%
Luxembourg2%
Hungary2%
Belgium2%
Afghanistan2%
Netherlands2%
Azerbaijan2%
Armenia2%
Slovakia2%
Czechia2%
Isle of Man2%
Ukraine2%
Georgia2%
Moldova2%
Turkmenistan1%
Poland1%
Russia1%
160 countries
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