An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 30 December, 1815 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 10:00 UT. A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 608 km wide at maximum, and lasted 6 minutes and 34 seconds.

The annular eclipse lasted for 6 minutes and 34 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 10:00:41 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 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) 10:00:41 on 30 Dec UT TDT Date/time (max) 21:41:13 on 30 Dec TDT
Saros Series 22 Number in Series
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9146
Gamma -0.8414 Path Width (km) 608
Delta T 11h41m Error ± 1h38m (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 6m34s
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 22:11:38 UTC.