Circulars
CIRCULAR NO: JMT/18/16
ECLIPSE OF THE SUN
THURSDAY, 1ST SEPTEMBER 2016
Jamaats in Africa are informed that there will be a Solar Eclipse on Thursday 1st September 2016 (28th Zilkaad 1437).
The eclipse will begin at 10.13 a.m. and will reach its maximum at 12.04 p.m. The eclipse will end at 1.56 p.m. (East African time).
This annular solar eclipse will be visible from Madagascar and locations in Central Africa. For most viewers in Africa, it will be a partial solar eclipse.
Total solar eclipse will be visible in:
- Franceville, Gabon
- Mahajanga, Madagascar
- Saint Paul, Reunion
- Saint Pierre, Reunion
- Toamasina, Madagascar