An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 23 January, 1525 UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 15:28 UT. The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 58 seconds and covering a broad path up to 163 km wide.

The annular eclipse lasted for 4 minutes and 58 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 15:28:30 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 26th eclipse in solar Saros series 123.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 123, is linked to lunar Saros series 116. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 15:28:30 on 23 Jan UT TDT Date/time (max) 15:31:21 on 23 Jan TDT
Saros Series 123 Number in Series 26
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9569
Gamma 0.2897 Path Width (km) 163
Delta T 2m51s Error ± 0m39s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 4m58s
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 22:11:45 UTC.