Solar Eclipse in Rwanda — 26 February 2017 — nexteclipse.org

Where to watch

Visibility Map

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

Cities in Rwanda →Worldwide · Other Countries →

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 Rwanda

Maximum obscuration and peak contact time per city.

Bugarama83%

Cyangugu82%

Karengera82%

Bushenge82%

Shangi82%

Bushekeri82%

Nyabitekeli82%

Rangiro82%

Kagano82%

Cyato82%

Kirambo82%

Macuba82%

Karambi82%

Kirimbi82%

Gihombo82%

Nzega82%

Mahembe82%

Gikongoro82%

Butare82%

Gitesi82%

Worldwide

Other Countries

Angola98%

CL98%

Argentina98%

Zambia96%

DR Congo96%

Namibia93%

Zimbabwe89%

BW88%

Congo88%

Tanzania85%

Gabon84%

Burundi83%

Malawi83%

Mozambique83%

Rwanda83%

South Africa81%

Uganda81%

Eq. Guinea78%

Cameroon78%

CAR78%

UY77%

Eswatini76%

São Tomé76%

Kenya76%

Lesotho75%

South Sudan75%

Brazil73%

Nigeria72%

Chad72%

Comoros70%

Sudan69%

Somalia69%

Madagascar68%

Ethiopia68%

Mayotte68%

Benin66%

Ghana65%

Niger65%

Togo64%

Côte d'Ivoire60%

Eritrea59%

Burkina Faso58%

Djibouti58%

Liberia57%

PY56%

Yemen55%

Réunion55%

Mali54%

Seychelles53%

Saudi Arabia52%

Mauritius52%

Libya52%

Algeria51%

Guinea51%

Egypt50%

Sierra Leone47%

BO47%

Mauritania45%

Jordan43%

Israel43%

Oman43%

PE42%

Palestine41%

Tunisia41%

Syria39%

Senegal39%

Lebanon39%

Greece39%

Qatar38%

UAE38%

Bahrain38%

Cyprus38%

Malta38%

PF37%

Iraq37%

Kuwait37%

Italy37%

Guinea-Bissau37%

Türkiye37%

Gambia37%

Iran36%

Albania34%

Morocco34%

North Macedonia33%

Bulgaria32%

Spain32%

Kosovo32%

Montenegro31%

Serbia31%

Pakistan31%

Croatia31%

Bosnia31%

France31%

MV30%

Romania30%

Azerbaijan29%

Ecuador29%

Armenia29%

Monaco28%

Georgia28%

Andorra28%

Ukraine28%

Slovenia27%

Hungary27%

Russia27%

Moldova27%

Afghanistan27%

India27%

Austria26%

Switzerland26%

Slovakia25%

Gibraltar25%

Germany25%

Turkmenistan25%

Mexico25%

Western Sahara25%

Czechia24%

Poland24%

Portugal23%

LK23%

Kazakhstan23%

Luxembourg22%

Belgium22%

Guatemala22%

Netherlands21%

Belarus21%

Jersey21%

TO21%

Guernsey21%

Uzbekistan20%

United Kingdom20%

Cape Verde20%

Colombia20%

Costa Rica19%

Lithuania19%

Tajikistan19%

El Salvador18%

WS18%

Denmark18%

Sweden18%

Nicaragua18%

Honduras17%

Latvia17%

Ireland17%

Kyrgyzstan17%

Isle of Man16%

Panama15%

Estonia15%

Nepal15%

United States15%

Norway15%

Belize14%

Finland14%

China14%

Bangladesh11%

ID10%

Bhutan9%

Myanmar9%

Thailand8%

MY7%

Iceland6%

SG5%

Cuba5%

Laos4%

KH4%

Vietnam4%

Mongolia3%

Cayman Islands3%

Australia3%

What's next

Upcoming Eclipses

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

See all eclipses including past →