An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 27 May, 0374 UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 23:08 UT. A large annular eclipse covered over 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 34 km wide; it lasted 1 minute and 6 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.

The annular eclipse lasted for 1 minute and 6 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 23:08:43 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 was the 38th eclipse in solar Saros series 82.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 82, is linked to lunar Saros series 75. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 23:08:43 on 27 May UT TDT Date/time (max) 01:04:03 on 28 May TDT
Saros Series 82 Number in Series 38
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9903
Gamma -0.0035 Path Width (km) 34
Delta T 1h55m Error ± 5m27s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 1m06s
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. For this eclipse, this makes the date shown on this site different to NASA's date.

Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:43 UTC.