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Aug 21, 2017 – Partial Solar Eclipse in Canada

Partial Eclipse Visible
Aug 21, 2017
Canada
Global Event: Total Solar Eclipse
Local Type: Partial Solar Eclipse, in Canada
Start of Partial: Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 9:07 am PDT
Start of Totality: Not visible from Canada
End of Totality: Not visible from Canada
End of Partial: Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 5:01 pm ADT

All Âé¶¹Ó³»­ shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

Location

This map shows where and when the eclipse is visible in Canada.

Aug 21, 2017 – Partial Solar Eclipse – Canada

A
Partial Starting:
9:07 am PDT
Totality
Not visible from Canada
B
Partial Ending:
5:01 pm ADT

The colors on the map indicate how much of the Sun gets covered by the Moon.

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This table provides the eclipse visibility and Âé¶¹Ó³»­ for each province/territory.

Provinces and territories in Canada Where the Eclipse Is Visible

Province/territoryTypeStart of PartialStart of TotalityEnd of TotalityEnd of Partial
Alberta
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:17 am MDT------12:57 pm CST
British Columbia
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:07 am PDT------12:51 pm MDT
Manitoba
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:33 am CST------2:19 pm CDT
New Brunswick
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:30 pm ADT------4:57 pm ADT
Newfoundland and Labrador
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:30 pm EDT------5:27 pm NDT
Northwest Territories
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:26 am MST------1:55 pm CDT
Nova Scotia
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:36 pm ADT------5:01 pm ADT
Nunavut
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:45 am MDT------3:31 pm EDT
Ontario
Partial Solar Eclipse
11:42 am CDT------3:51 pm EDT
Prince Edward Island
Partial Solar Eclipse
2:39 pm ADT------4:55 pm ADT
Quebec
Partial Solar Eclipse
1:09 pm EDT------4:53 pm ADT
Saskatchewan
Partial Solar Eclipse
10:22 am CST------1:11 pm CST
Yukon
Partial Solar Eclipse
9:20 am PDT------11:34 am MST

All Âé¶¹Ó³»­ shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

This table provides the eclipse visibility and Âé¶¹Ó³»­ for each city,

Selection of Cities in Canada Where the Eclipse Is Visible

LocationObscurationStartMaxEndAvg. Cloud CoverWeather
Aklavik
30.10%
10:39 am11:31 am12:24 pm MDT
67 %
Calgary
77.22%
10:20 am11:33 am12:50 pm MDT
49 %
Edmonton
68.51%
10:23 am11:34 am12:49 pm MDT
60 %
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58.37%
1:21 pm2:38 pm3:50 pm EDT
49 %
Ottawa
61.17%
1:17 pm2:35 pm3:48 pm EDT
49 %
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52.37%
1:25 pm2:39 pm3:48 pm EDT
59 %
St. John's
31.79%
3:29 pm4:28 pm5:24 pm NDT
71 %

All Âé¶¹Ó³»­ shown on this page are local time. (Note: more than one time zone is listed.)

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Eclipses Visible in Canada

Eclipse Visibility from CanadaVisibility Worldwide
Mar 3, 2026 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Aug 12, 2026 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Feb 20, 2027 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Aug 2, 2027 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse

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