Partial Solar Eclipse · October 3, 2005

Solar Eclipse in Ethiopia

On October 3, 2005, a partial solar eclipse crosses Iceland.

Partial
Eclipse type
90.5%
Max obscuration
Max duration
20
Cities tracked
Where to watch

Visibility Map

The path of totality crosses Ethiopia. See the shadow track and totality corridor. Click anywhere on the map to see how the eclipse appears from that location.

Path of Totality
Width~162 km
Max duration
Speed~2,900 km/h
Eclipse Details
Saros series134
Magnitude0.9576
Gamma0.3306
DateOctober 3, 2005
Cities in Ethiopia →Worldwide · Other Countries
Normal sky before eclipse
Sky during total solar eclipse
During eclipse
Normal sky
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 Ethiopia

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

Worldwide

Other Countries

Seychelles88%
Chad86%
CAR69%
MV58%
LK52%
Mali42%
ID36%
Oman30%
Iraq28%
MY26%
SG23%
BW23%
Togo22%
UAE16%
Iran15%
KH14%
BN4%
What's next

Upcoming Eclipses

Future solar eclipses worldwide — click any to explore path, cities, and sky simulation.