Table 10. Local Cicumstances for Africa,
Total Solar Eclipse of 2001 June 21
Location Name Latitude Longitude Elev. First Contact Second Contact Third Contact Fourth Contact Maximum Eclipse Eclip. Eclip.
U.T. P V Alt U.T. P V U.T. P V U.T. P V Alt U.T. P V Alt Azm Mag. Obs.
m h m s ° ° ° h m s ° ° h m s ° ° h m s ° ° ° h m s ° ° ° °
BENIN
Cotonou 06°21'N 002°26'E - 10:46:20.0 227 2 67 - - 13:34:29.5 115 355 60 12:10:45.9 171 7 72 346 0.504 0.402
Porto-Novo 06°29'N 002°37'E - 10:47:04.4 227 3 67 - - 13:34:45.4 116 355 60 12:11:19.9 171 8 72 345 0.501 0.398
BOTSWANA
Gaborone 24°45'S 025°55'E - 11:34:17.0 284 126 38 - - 14:16:23.1 77 311 15 13:01:00.3 1 223 28 317 0.753 0.697
BURKINA FASO
Bobo Dioulasso 11°12'N 004°18'W - 10:48:00.4 212 327 65 - - 13:04:41.8 125 349 74 11:55:16.0 168 322 77 24 0.309 0.199
Ouagadougou 12°22'N 001°31'W - 10:56:36.4 211 332 70 - - 13:10:18.0 128 4 71 12:02:59.2 170 343 79 6 0.292 0.183
BURUNDI
Bujumbura 03°23'S 029°22'E - 11:52:16.5 251 119 52 - - 14:25:58.7 114 11 21 13:15:04.7 183 70 36 303 0.676 0.602
CAMEROON
Douala 04°03'N 009°42'E - 11:00:19.6 236 40 70 - - 13:54:30.4 114 2 49 12:30:26.8 176 38 65 321 0.586 0.496
Garoua 09°18'N 013°24'E - 11:22:58.8 227 62 75 - - 13:51:43.2 127 24 48 12:40:20.8 177 58 64 305 0.409 0.298
Maroua 10°36'N 014°20'E - 11:29:19.0 225 71 76 - - 13:49:59.8 130 29 49 12:42:28.5 178 63 63 302 0.363 0.252
YaoundŽ 03°52'N 011°31'E 770 11:05:21.4 238 50 70 - - 13:58:11.4 115 4 46 12:35:22.3 177 44 63 317 0.588 0.498
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUB
Bangui 04°22'N 018°35'E 387 11:28:31.7 238 87 69 - - 14:07:58.9 120 17 38 12:53:00.6 180 62 54 305 0.538 0.440
CHAD
Moundou 08°34'N 016°05'E - 11:29:21.2 230 78 73 - - 13:57:09.7 127 25 45 12:46:46.2 179 64 60 303 0.421 0.310
Ndjamena 12°07'N 015°03'E 295 11:36:00.3 221 79 76 - - 13:46:52.0 134 35 49 12:43:56.4 178 67 63 299 0.311 0.201
CISKEI
Potsdam (Mdants..32°56'S 027°42'E - 11:39:29.8 294 135 30 - - 14:06:15.5 67 294 11 12:57:08.3 0 217 21 319 0.587 0.495
CONGO
Brazzaville 04°16'S 015°17'E 318 11:06:23.7 253 76 62 - - 14:11:24.5 103 348 36 12:44:28.4 178 44 52 319 0.822 0.785
Pointe-Noire 04°48'S 011°51'E 50 10:54:51.8 253 62 61 - - 14:05:30.4 100 341 40 12:34:43.9 177 34 56 326 0.851 0.822
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
Kananga 05°54'S 022°25'E - 11:28:27.4 257 104 58 - - 14:21:38.6 105 354 27 13:01:40.6 181 57 43 310 0.820 0.783
Kinshasa 04°18'S 015°18'E - 11:06:25.2 253 76 62 - - 14:11:26.5 102 348 36 12:44:30.5 178 44 52 319 0.823 0.787
Kisangani 00°30'S 025°12'E - 11:42:42.1 247 110 59 - - 14:20:35.0 116 13 27 13:07:28.4 182 68 43 304 0.633 0.550
Kolwezi 10°43'S 025°28'E - 11:35:07.8 264 115 51 - - 14:25:29.5 99 346 21 13:07:10.0 182 57 37 310 0.930 0.922
Lubumbashi 11°40'S 027°28'E - 11:40:38.7 265 119 49 - - 14:27:16.3 99 347 18 13:10:44.1 183 59 34 309 0.937 0.931
Mbuji-Mayi 06°09'S 023°38'E - 11:32:10.2 257 107 56 - - 14:23:01.0 105 356 25 13:04:15.1 182 59 42 309 0.816 0.778
DJIBOUTI
Djibouti 11°36'N 043°09'E 7 13:05:16.9 202 111 33 - - 13:48:30.6 167 80 23 13:27:15.6 185 96 28 291 0.050 0.014
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Malabo 03°45'N 008°47'E - 10:57:07.4 236 35 69 - - 13:53:03.3 113 359 50 12:27:50.8 175 34 65 324 0.597 0.508
ETHIOPIA
Adis Abeba (Add..09°02'N 038°42'E 2450 12:40:46.9 219 120 42 - - 14:04:37.0 150 60 22 13:24:25.7 184 91 32 292 0.185 0.094
Dire Dawa 09°37'N 041°52'E - 12:51:54.3 213 118 36 - - 14:00:11.3 156 68 21 13:27:09.4 185 93 28 292 0.127 0.054
GABON
Libreville 00°23'N 009°27'E 35 10:53:28.0 243 44 66 - - 13:57:57.0 107 351 46 12:29:00.6 175 32 62 327 0.700 0.633
Port-Gentil 00°43'S 008°47'E - 10:49:57.9 244 43 64 - - 13:57:23.8 105 347 46 12:26:47.6 175 28 62 330 0.734 0.676
GAMBIA
Banjul 13°28'N 016°39'W - 10:51:01.7 189 290 56 - - 12:08:00.6 139 262 73 11:28:38.8 164 272 64 63 0.101 0.038
GHANA
Accra 05°33'N 000°13'W 27 10:38:41.9 227 355 63 - - 13:28:25.3 113 346 63 12:02:57.4 170 350 72 360 0.516 0.415
Kumasi 06°41'N 001°35'W 287 10:38:47.9 224 348 63 - - 13:22:39.2 115 345 65 11:59:46.1 169 342 73 7 0.472 0.366
Tamale 09°25'N 000°50'W - 10:47:52.0 219 343 67 - - 13:19:41.9 121 356 67 12:03:15.3 170 348 76 2 0.391 0.279
Tema 05°38'N 000°01'E - 10:39:22.6 227 356 63 - - 13:28:58.1 113 346 62 12:03:39.3 170 352 72 359 0.515 0.414
Location Name Latitude Longitude Elev. First Contact Second Contact Third Contact Fourth Contact Maximum Eclipse Eclip. Eclip.
U.T. P V Alt U.T. P V U.T. P V U.T. P V Alt U.T. P V Alt Azm Mag. Obs.
m h m s ° ° ° h m s ° ° h m s ° ° h m s ° ° ° h m s ° ° ° °
GUINEA
Conakry 09°31'N 013°43'W 7 10:32:38.2 205 311 53 - - 12:34:25.7 124 283 75 11:31:19.7 164 285 65 53 0.260 0.155
Kankan 10°23'N 009°18'W - 10:39:05.2 208 318 59 - - 12:49:15.8 124 315 77 11:42:19.2 166 298 71 44 0.287 0.179
Labé 11°19'N 012°17'W - 10:40:30.9 202 308 57 - - 12:35:11.2 128 290 77 11:36:07.0 165 286 68 53 0.223 0.124
GUINEA-BISSAU
Bissau 11°51'N 015°35'W - 10:41:58.4 196 299 54 - - 12:19:39.5 132 268 74 11:29:21.7 164 277 65 60 0.164 0.079
IVORY COAST
Abidjan 05°19'N 004°02'W 20 10:30:59.5 224 345 59 - - 13:17:08.9 112 333 67 11:52:13.9 168 328 71 18 0.496 0.392
BouakŽ 07°41'N 005°02'W 364 10:35:38.4 218 336 60 - - 13:10:02.8 117 335 70 11:51:06.0 167 321 73 24 0.414 0.303
Daloa 06°53'N 006°27'W - 10:31:19.0 219 335 58 - - 13:06:42.9 116 327 71 11:46:50.7 167 315 71 29 0.425 0.315
Korhogo 09°27'N 005°38'W - 10:40:09.6 214 329 61 - - 13:04:27.9 121 337 73 11:50:44.1 167 316 74 29 0.353 0.241
Yamoussoukro 06°49'N 005°17'W - 10:32:50.6 220 338 59 - - 13:10:44.8 115 332 70 11:49:51.6 167 320 72 25 0.438 0.329
KENYA
Kisumu 00°06'S 034°45'E - 12:11:28.2 243 125 47 - - 14:24:33.8 125 26 18 13:22:38.8 184 79 32 298 0.514 0.411
Mombasa 04°03'S 039°40'E 16 12:18:53.4 248 131 39 - - 14:29:23.7 121 22 11 13:28:41.3 185 79 24 298 0.570 0.476
Nairobi 01°17'S 036°49'E 1820 12:15:21.5 244 128 44 - - 14:26:20.2 124 26 15 13:25:23.1 184 79 29 298 0.524 0.423
Nakuru 00°17'S 036°04'E - 12:14:44.3 243 126 45 - - 14:24:58.6 125 28 17 13:24:19.1 184 79 30 298 0.503 0.399
LESOTHO
Maseru 29°28'S 027°30'E - 11:38:38.5 290 132 33 - - 14:11:45.7 71 302 12 13:00:05.9 1 220 23 318 0.658 0.581
LIBERIA
Monrovia 06°18'N 010°47'W 23 10:24:26.5 215 327 52 - - 12:52:19.6 115 302 73 11:35:27.8 165 298 66 42 0.395 0.284
MALAWI
Blantyre 15°47'S 035°00'E - 11:58:33.7 269 133 38 - - 14:31:36.8 97 346 9 13:21:08.3 184 63 24 305 0.967 0.968
Lilongwe 13°59'S 033°44'E - 11:56:25.2 267 131 41 - - 14:31:22.5 99 349 11 13:20:06.3 184 64 26 305 0.932 0.925
Nsanje 16°55'S 035°12'E - 11:58:29.5 271 134 38 - - 14:31:19.0 96 343 9 13:20:54.4 184 62 23 305 0.996 0.998
Port Herald 16°54'S 035°16'E - 11:58:39.1 271 134 37 - - 14:31:21.5 96 343 8 13:21:00.1 184 62 23 305 0.995 0.997
MALI
Bamako 12°39'N 008°00'W 340 10:49:14.7 204 313 63 - - 12:47:37.3 130 327 79 11:47:09.4 166 299 75 44 0.229 0.129
MAYOTTE
Dzaoudzi 12°47'S 045°17'E - 12:21:42.4 259 138 29 - - 14:34:08.1 110 6 1 13:32:31.9 185 74 14 299 0.754 0.699
NAMIBIA
Windhoek 22°34'S 017°06'E 1728 11:08:42.4 281 106 44 - - 14:05:32.1 75 304 24 12:42:10.6 358 210 37 328 0.745 0.689
NIGER
Maradi 13°29'N 007°06'E - 11:18:39.2 215 15 79 - - 13:29:08.3 133 28 61 12:25:03.3 174 47 74 311 0.284 0.176
Niamey 13°31'N 002°07'E 216 11:07:39.3 212 343 75 - - 13:17:10.0 131 18 68 12:12:39.5 172 17 79 336 0.272 0.166
Zinder 13°48'N 008°59'E - 11:24:35.6 215 34 80 - - 13:31:54.5 135 32 59 12:29:39.9 175 55 72 305 0.273 0.166
NIGERIA
Abeokuta 07°10'N 003°26'E - 10:50:38.6 227 4 69 - - 13:35:42.1 117 359 59 12:13:51.8 172 14 73 340 0.482 0.377
Ado-Ekiti 07°38'N 005°12'E - 10:56:04.5 227 11 71 - - 13:39:10.4 119 5 58 12:18:52.2 173 24 72 331 0.472 0.365
Enugu 06°27'N 007°27'E 233 10:59:02.4 231 24 71 - - 13:46:18.4 118 5 54 12:24:43.4 174 33 69 325 0.512 0.410
Ibadan 07°17'N 003°30'E - 10:51:05.6 226 4 69 - - 13:35:39.9 118 360 59 12:14:05.3 172 14 73 339 0.478 0.373
Ilesha 07°38'N 004°45'E - 10:54:58.1 227 9 70 - - 13:38:06.4 119 4 58 12:17:38.4 173 22 72 333 0.471 0.364
Ilorin 08°30'N 004°32'E - 10:56:42.8 225 6 71 - - 13:35:55.7 121 6 59 12:17:19.0 173 22 73 333 0.442 0.333
Iwo 07°38'N 004°11'E - 10:53:36.0 226 6 70 - - 13:36:44.0 119 3 59 12:16:05.3 172 19 73 336 0.469 0.363
Kaduna 10°33'N 007°27'E - 11:09:47.5 222 19 76 - - 13:37:59.9 126 18 57 12:25:29.7 174 41 72 317 0.380 0.268
Kano 12°00'N 008°30'E - 11:17:03.3 219 27 78 - - 13:36:23.0 130 25 57 12:28:20.5 175 49 72 311 0.332 0.221
Lagos 06°27'N 003°24'E 3 10:48:48.6 228 6 68 - - 13:36:49.5 116 357 59 12:13:30.4 172 13 72 341 0.505 0.402
Maiduguri 11°51'N 013°10'E - 11:29:33.7 222 65 77 - - 13:44:56.8 132 32 51 12:39:38.2 177 63 66 301 0.327 0.216
Mushin 06°32'N 003°22'E - 10:48:55.9 228 5 68 - - 13:36:36.3 116 357 59 12:13:26.6 172 13 72 341 0.502 0.399
Ogbomosho 08°08'N 004°15'E - 10:55:03.5 225 5 71 - - 13:35:57.5 120 4 59 12:16:26.0 172 20 73 335 0.453 0.345
Onitsha 06°09'N 006°47'E - 10:56:34.9 231 21 70 - - 13:45:20.4 117 3 54 12:22:49.3 174 30 69 327 0.521 0.420
Oshogbo 07°47'N 004°34'E - 10:54:54.4 226 8 70 - - 13:37:23.3 119 4 59 12:17:11.1 173 21 72 334 0.465 0.358
Port Harcourt 04°43'N 007°05'E - 10:54:18.0 234 25 69 - - 13:48:09.0 114 359 53 12:23:18.1 174 29 68 328 0.566 0.472
Zaria 11°07'N 007°44'E - 11:12:14.9 221 21 77 - - 13:37:10.8 128 21 58 12:26:18.3 174 44 72 315 0.361 0.250
Location Name Latitude Longitude Elev. First Contact Second Contact Third Contact Fourth Contact Maximum Eclipse Eclip. Eclip.
U.T. P V Alt U.T. P V U.T. P V U.T. P V Alt U.T. P V Alt Azm Mag. Obs.
m h m s ° ° ° h m s ° ° h m s ° ° h m s ° ° ° h m s ° ° ° °
RWANDA
Kigali 01°57'S 030°04'E - 11:55:53.7 249 120 52 - - 14:25:06.5 117 15 21 13:16:08.4 183 72 36 301 0.625 0.541
SENEGAL
Dakar 14°40'N 017°26'W 40 11:00:22.9 182 282 58 - - 11:56:51.4 146 259 70 11:28:12.2 164 269 64 66 0.054 0.015
Kaolack 14°09'N 016°04'W - 10:55:03.1 187 288 58 - - 12:07:21.5 141 262 73 11:30:28.7 164 272 66 64 0.088 0.031
Saint-Louis 16°02'N 016°30'W - 11:12:07.0 176 276 62 - - 11:50:49.6 152 261 70 11:31:21.4 164 268 66 68 0.025 0.005
Thiès 14°48'N 016°56'W - 11:00:44.9 182 283 58 - - 11:58:46.7 145 260 71 11:29:19.7 164 270 65 66 0.057 0.016
Ziguinchor 12°35'N 016°16'W - 10:45:47.0 192 294 55 - - 12:13:47.5 135 264 73 11:28:36.5 164 275 64 62 0.133 0.058
SIERRA LEONE
Freetown 08°30'N 013°15'W 28 10:29:15.7 208 315 52 - - 12:38:41.7 121 286 75 11:31:29.7 164 288 65 51 0.297 0.188
SOMALIA
Muqdisho (Mogad..02°04'N 045°22'E 12 12:41:03.8 231 127 33 - - 14:19:19.4 139 47 10 13:32:41.9 185 88 21 294 0.311 0.200
SOUTH AFRICA
Alexandria 33°39'S 026°24'E - 11:36:47.7 295 134 30 - - 14:03:11.0 65 290 12 12:54:03.4 0 215 22 321 0.563 0.467
Benoni 26°19'S 028°27'E - 11:40:40.1 286 131 35 - - 14:17:26.8 77 311 12 13:04:30.6 1 225 24 315 0.737 0.678
Bloemfontein 29°12'S 026°07'E - 11:35:21.2 290 130 34 - - 14:10:21.3 71 301 13 12:57:45.1 1 219 25 319 0.653 0.575
Boksburg 26°12'S 028°14'E - 11:40:08.9 285 131 36 - - 14:17:21.0 77 311 12 13:04:13.2 1 225 25 316 0.738 0.679
Cape Town (Kaap..33°55'S 018°22'E 17 11:17:46.2 295 122 32 - - 13:49:28.9 60 278 18 12:36:51.8 358 203 27 332 0.513 0.410
Carletonville 26°23'S 027°22'E - 11:38:03.5 286 130 36 - - 14:16:04.3 76 309 13 13:02:29.8 1 223 25 317 0.727 0.665
Daveyton Locati..26°09'S 028°25'E - 11:40:35.2 285 131 36 - - 14:17:37.6 77 311 12 13:04:35.2 1 225 25 315 0.741 0.683
Durban 29°55'S 030°56'E 5 11:46:12.3 290 137 31 - - 14:15:07.8 73 305 9 13:05:31.5 2 224 20 314 0.677 0.604
East London (Oo..33°00'S 027°55'E - 11:39:58.1 294 136 30 - - 14:06:25.7 67 294 10 12:57:27.3 0 217 21 319 0.587 0.495
Evaton 26°31'S 027°54'E - 11:39:21.5 286 131 36 - - 14:16:32.2 76 310 12 13:03:21.9 1 224 25 316 0.728 0.666
Germiston 26°13'S 028°10'E - 11:39:59.3 286 131 36 - - 14:17:15.0 77 311 12 13:04:05.2 1 225 25 316 0.737 0.678
Johannesburg 26°15'S 028°00'E - 11:39:35.3 286 131 36 - - 14:17:00.6 76 310 12 13:03:45.6 1 224 25 316 0.735 0.675
Kempton Park 26°06'S 028°14'E - 11:40:08.7 285 131 36 - - 14:17:28.8 77 311 12 13:04:18.0 1 225 25 316 0.741 0.682
Kimberley 28°43'S 024°46'E 1197 11:31:58.9 289 128 35 - - 14:09:14.5 71 300 15 12:55:31.9 0 218 26 321 0.653 0.575
Klerksdorp 26°58'S 026°39'E - 11:36:21.0 287 129 36 - - 14:14:22.4 74 307 13 13:00:40.8 1 222 26 318 0.707 0.641
Mamelodi 25°45'S 028°18'E - 11:40:18.0 285 131 36 - - 14:18:00.6 77 312 12 13:04:41.9 2 225 25 315 0.749 0.693
Mdantsana (Pots..32°56'S 027°42'E - 11:39:29.8 294 135 30 - - 14:06:15.5 67 294 11 12:57:08.3 0 217 21 319 0.587 0.495
Natalspruit 26°19'S 028°09'E - 11:39:57.1 286 131 36 - - 14:17:05.9 76 311 12 13:03:58.6 1 225 25 316 0.735 0.675
Pietermaritzburg 29°37'S 030°16'E - 11:44:48.1 289 136 31 - - 14:14:50.9 73 305 9 13:04:44.0 1 224 21 315 0.678 0.605
Port Elizabeth 33°58'S 025°40'E 58 11:35:15.0 295 134 30 - - 14:01:32.6 64 288 12 12:52:21.8 360 214 22 322 0.552 0.454
Pretoria 25°45'S 028°10'E 1369 11:39:59.9 285 131 36 - - 14:17:52.5 77 312 12 13:04:28.9 1 225 25 315 0.748 0.691
Soweto 26°14'S 027°54'E - 11:39:20.8 286 131 36 - - 14:16:54.8 76 310 12 13:03:35.6 1 224 25 316 0.735 0.675
Vereeniging 26°38'S 027°57'E - 11:39:29.0 286 131 35 - - 14:16:26.3 76 309 12 13:03:21.6 1 224 25 316 0.726 0.664
SUDAN
Khartoum 15°36'N 032°32'E 390 12:48:30.6 201 109 48 - - 13:38:03.4 165 77 36 13:13:44.9 183 93 42 288 0.054 0.015
Al-Khartum Bahri 15°38'N 032°33'E - 12:48:48.0 201 109 48 - - 13:37:47.3 165 77 36 13:13:44.8 183 93 42 288 0.053 0.015
Umm Durman 15°38'N 032°30'E - 12:48:35.6 201 109 48 - - 13:37:51.1 165 77 37 13:13:40.8 183 93 42 288 0.053 0.015
SWAZILAND
Mbabane 26°18'S 031°06'E - 11:46:46.2 285 135 34 - - 14:20:18.9 78 314 9 13:08:58.1 2 228 22 313 0.762 0.709
TANZANIA
Dar es Salaam 06°48'S 039°17'E 14 12:15:01.2 253 132 39 - - 14:31:33.1 116 14 9 13:28:16.0 185 76 23 299 0.657 0.579
Mbeya 08°54'S 033°27'E - 11:58:52.7 259 128 45 - - 14:30:57.9 108 1 14 13:20:58.3 184 68 29 303 0.791 0.745
Mwanza 02°31'S 032°54'E - 12:03:20.9 248 124 48 - - 14:26:49.3 119 18 18 13:20:26.3 184 74 33 300 0.609 0.522
Tabora 05°01'S 032°48'E - 12:00:26.4 253 125 47 - - 14:28:49.3 114 11 17 13:20:22.4 184 72 32 301 0.685 0.613
Tanga 05°04'S 039°06'E - 12:16:24.4 250 131 39 - - 14:30:16.5 119 19 11 13:28:07.6 185 77 24 299 0.608 0.520
Zanzibar 06°10'S 039°11'E - 12:15:25.9 252 132 39 - - 14:31:07.1 117 16 10 13:28:11.6 185 76 24 299 0.640 0.558
TOGO
Lomé 06°08'N 001°13'E 22 10:43:06.7 227 358 65 - - 13:31:34.1 115 351 61 12:07:15.8 171 359 73 352 0.506 0.403
TRANSKEI
Umtata 31°35'S 028°47'E - 11:41:41.2 292 136 30 - - 14:09:58.3 69 298 10 13:00:22.4 1 220 21 317 0.623 0.538
VENDA
Thohoyandou 23°00'S 030°29'E - 11:45:41.7 281 132 37 - - 14:23:28.0 83 322 11 13:10:28.3 2 231 24 312 0.836 0.803
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