A hybrid eclipse of the Sun occurs on Wednesday 20 January, 2968 UT, with maximum eclipse at 22:33 UT. A fleeting hybrid eclipse will cover a narrow path at most 16 km wide and last for just 29 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.

The hybrid eclipse lasts for 29 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 22:33:54 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 hybrid 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 3 eclipses:

This is the 42nd eclipse in solar Saros series 166.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 166, is linked to lunar Saros series 159. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 22:33:54 on 20 Jan UT TDT Date/time (max) 23:43:38 on 20 Jan TDT
Saros Series 166 Number in Series 42
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 1.0044
Gamma 0.1618 Path Width (km) 16
Delta T 1h10m Error ± 58m21s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 0m29s
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.