Overview
- The eclipse runs from about 09:56 to 14:27 UTC, with peak annularity near 12:12 UTC and a maximum ring lasting up to 2 minutes 20 seconds.
- Only Antarctica lies in the path of annularity, with research stations such as Concordia and Mirny positioned for the best view.
- Partial phases are visible across parts of southern Africa and southern South America, including South Africa, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and southern Chile and Argentina.
- India is outside the visibility zone, as are the United States and the United Kingdom, though regional schedules are listed in IST for reference.
- NASA and partner platforms, including TimeandDate and other observatories, are live-streaming the event, and experts stress ISO 12312-2 certified eye protection for any direct viewing.