An annular eclipse of the Sun occurs on Wednesday 2 March, 2929 UT, with maximum eclipse at 14:24 UT. The Sun will be 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 3 minutes and 32 seconds and covering a broad path up to 214 km wide.

The annular eclipse lasts for 3 minutes and 32 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 14:24:11 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 will be seen. (Click on it for the full-sized version.)

Eclipse Season and Saros Series

This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:

This is the 23rd eclipse in solar Saros series 174.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 174, is linked to lunar Saros series 167. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 14:24:11 on 2 Mar UT TDT Date/time (max) 15:29:16 on 2 Mar TDT
Saros Series 174 Number in Series 23
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9597
Gamma -0.7349 Path Width (km) 214
Delta T 1h05m Error ± 54m31s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 3m32s
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 22:11:48 UTC.