Partial Solar Eclipse · 20 March 2015

Solar Eclipse in The Gambia

On 20 March 2015, a partial solar eclipse crosses The Gambia.

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Partial
Eclipse type
48.5%
Max obscuration
—
Max duration
21
Cities tracked
Where to watch

Visibility Map

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

Path of Totality
Width~462 km
Max duration—
Speed~2,900 km/h
Eclipse Details
Saros series120
Magnitude1.0445
Gamma0.9454
Date20 March 2015
Cities in The Gambia →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 The Gambia

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

Bakau48%
Bakau New Town48%
Kotu48%
Latri Kunda48%
Manjai Kunda48%
Serekunda48%
Dippa Kunda48%
New Jeshwang48%
Kanifing48%
Banjul48%
Ibo Town48%
Bakoti48%
Bununka Kunda48%
Talinding48%
Sanchaba48%
Sukuta48%
Faji Kunda48%
Latri Sabiji48%
Welingara48%
Brufut48%
Abuko48%
21 cities
Worldwide

Other Countries

FOTOTAL
SJTOTAL
United Kingdom98%
Iceland97%
Norway96%
Ireland96%
Sweden94%
Isle of Man93%
Russia92%
Finland91%
Denmark89%
Netherlands88%
Canada88%
Guernsey87%
France87%
Germany87%
Jersey87%
Belgium87%
Estonia84%
Poland84%
Luxembourg83%
Latvia83%
Spain83%
Lithuania82%
Portugal82%
Czechia81%
Switzerland80%
Austria79%
Italy79%
Belarus78%
Andorra78%
Slovakia77%
Monaco76%
Hungary76%
Slovenia75%
Ukraine75%
Croatia74%
Gibraltar73%
Bosnia73%
Morocco73%
Romania72%
Serbia72%
Algeria71%
Moldova70%
Montenegro69%
Kosovo68%
Bulgaria68%
Tunisia68%
Albania68%
North Macedonia67%
Greece66%
Western Sahara65%
Malta64%
Türkiye64%
Libya62%
Kazakhstan61%
Mauritania59%
Georgia57%
Cape Verde53%
Egypt53%
Cyprus53%
Armenia53%
Azerbaijan52%
Syria52%
Senegal52%
Iran50%
Lebanon50%
Mali50%
Iraq49%
Israel49%
Gambia48%
Palestine48%
Niger48%
Jordan48%
Uzbekistan48%
Turkmenistan47%
Mongolia47%
Guinea-Bissau46%
Guinea46%
Burkina Faso46%
Saudi Arabia46%
China45%
Nigeria43%
Sierra Leone43%
Côte d'Ivoire43%
Ghana42%
Togo42%
Benin42%
Chad42%
Kyrgyzstan42%
Liberia42%
Tajikistan40%
Cameroon39%
Afghanistan38%
Kuwait38%
Sudan37%
Suriname35%
French Guiana35%
Pakistan34%
Brazil33%
Bahrain33%
CAR32%
Qatar32%
Eq. Guinea32%
India31%
South Sudan30%
Oman30%
UAE30%
Eritrea29%
Gabon29%
São Tomé29%
Ethiopia29%
DR Congo28%
Yemen28%
Congo27%
Nepal24%
Djibouti23%
Angola22%
Somalia22%
Uganda22%
Kenya20%
Bhutan19%
Rwanda18%
Bangladesh18%
Tanzania18%
Burundi17%
Myanmar17%
Zambia13%
Vietnam12%
Hong Kong12%
Macao11%
Laos11%
Namibia11%
Thailand10%
Malawi10%
Zimbabwe8%
Mozambique7%
BW7%
LK5%
Comoros5%
KH5%
Seychelles4%
Mayotte4%
South Africa4%
MV3%
Madagascar3%
Eswatini2%
Lesotho1%
148 countries
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