An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 21 June, 1526 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 00:36 UT. The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 3 minutes and 58 seconds and covering a path up to 129 km wide.

The annular eclipse lasted for 3 minutes and 58 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 00:36:12 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 3 eclipses:

This eclipse belongs to solar Saros series 22.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 22, is linked to lunar Saros series 15. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 00:36:12 on 21 Jun UT TDT Date/time (max) 10:29:50 on 21 Jun TDT
Saros Series 22 Number in Series
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9649
Gamma 0.1975 Path Width (km) 129
Delta T 9h54m Error ± 1h05m (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 3m58s
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 22:11:39 UTC.