An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 11 August, 0543 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 01:29 UT. The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 17 seconds and covering a very broad path, 384 km wide at maximum.

The annular eclipse lasted for 4 minutes and 17 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 01:29:56 UT.

Overview Map

This map sourced from NASA Goddard Space flight Center: GSFC Eclipse Web SiteGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html
shows the visibility of the annular solar eclipse. It also shows the broader area in which a partial eclipse was seen. (Click on it for the full-sized version.)

Eclipse Season and Saros Series

This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:

This was the 47th eclipse in solar Saros series 46.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 46, is linked to lunar Saros series 39. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 01:29:56 on 11 Aug UT TDT Date/time (max) 06:25:39 on 11 Aug TDT
Saros Series 46 Number in Series 47
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9435
Gamma 0.8418 Path Width (km) 384
Delta T 4h56m Error ± 14m34s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 4m17s
Partial Rating Total Rating

Note that while all dates and times on this site (except where noted) are in UT, which is within a second of civil time, the dates and times shown in NASA's eclipse listingsGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html
are in the TDT timescale.

Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:41 UTC.