This catalog has a page for every solar eclipse from 2000 BC to 3000 AD, 11,898 in all, shown in groups of 20 years at a time. You can go to any eclipse by selecting the milennium, century and 20-year period from the navigation tabs above; then click on an eclipse's date in the list below to to go its page.

You can see the lunar eclipses or the combined eclipse catalog by clicking "Lunar Eclipses" or "All Eclipses" in the top-right tabs.

Solar Eclipses, 1521–1540 AD

Note that eclipse dates are specified relative to UT. You have not selected a timezone for eclipse timings, so all times are shown in UT (essentially GMT).
7 Apr, 1521 AD
max: 06:23 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.07; Saros 121)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 5 minutes and 15 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 222 km wide.
   
30 Sep, 1521 AD
max: 16:18 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 126)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 30 seconds and covering a broad path up to 191 km wide.
   
27 Mar, 1522 AD
max: 21:20 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 131)
A fleeting total eclipse covered a very broad path, 347 km wide at maximum and lasted for just 26 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
19 Sep, 1522 AD
max: 22:54 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.99; Saros 136)
A large annular eclipse covered over 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 42 km wide; it lasted just 23 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
15 Feb, 1523 AD
max: 14:13 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.78; Saros 103)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 78% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
11 Aug, 1523 AD
max: 04:30 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.06; Saros 108)
This marginal total eclipse lasted 2 minutes and 44 seconds, with the total path covering a small area in the north polar regions.
   
4 Feb, 1524 AD
max: 13:42 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 113)
A small annular eclipse covered only 92% of the Sun in a very broad path, 315 km wide at maximum, and lasted 8 minutes and 5 seconds.
   
30 Jul, 1524 AD
max: 21:14 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.06; Saros 118)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 4 minutes and 40 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 198 km wide.
   
23 Jan, 1525 AD
max: 15:28 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 123)
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.
   
20 Jul, 1525 AD
max: 10:08 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 128)
A fleeting hybrid eclipse covered a narrow path at most 21 km wide and lasted for 35 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
13 Jan, 1526 AD
max: 00:19 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 133)
A large annular eclipse covered over 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 19 km wide; it lasted a brief 7 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
10 Jun, 1526 AD
max: 01:31 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.06; Saros 100)
With only 6% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
   
9 Jul, 1526 AD
max: 15:59 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.44; Saros 138)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 44% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
4 Dec, 1526 AD
max: 04:11 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.84; Saros 105)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 84% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
30 May, 1527 AD
max: 02:20 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 110)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 3 minutes and 28 seconds and covering a very broad path, 255 km wide at maximum.
   
23 Nov, 1527 AD
max: 18:33 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 115)
The Sun was darkened for 45 seconds by a dramatic hybrid eclipse covering a narrow path at most 34 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
18 May, 1528 AD
max: 08:18 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 120)
The Sun was darkened for 56 seconds by a dramatic hybrid eclipse covering a narrow path at most 29 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
12 Nov, 1528 AD
max: 03:20 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 125)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 36 seconds and covering a broad path up to 166 km wide.
   
7 May, 1529 AD
max: 21:17 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.05; Saros 130)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 4 minutes and 38 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 276 km wide at maximum.
   
1 Nov, 1529 AD
max: 05:01 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 135)
This marginal annular eclipse lasted 8 minutes and 9 seconds, with the annular path covering a small area in the north polar regions.
   
29 Mar, 1530 AD
max: 06:13 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.87; Saros 102)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 87% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
27 Apr, 1530 AD
max: 14:04 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.11; Saros 140)
With only 11% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
21 Sep, 1530 AD
max: 12:28 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.50; Saros 107)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 50% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
18 Mar, 1531 AD
max: 19:44 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 112)
A fleeting hybrid eclipse covered a narrow path at most 13 km wide and lasted for just 21 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
10 Sep, 1531 AD
max: 21:19 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.02; Saros 117)
The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 56 seconds by a dramatic total eclipse covering a path up to 81 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
7 Mar, 1532 AD
max: 02:18 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 122)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 59 seconds and covering a broad path up to 201 km wide.
   
30 Aug, 1532 AD
max: 12:15 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.07; Saros 127)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 5 minutes and 40 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 221 km wide.
   
24 Feb, 1533 AD
max: 02:39 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.81; Saros 132)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 81% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
20 Aug, 1533 AD
max: 05:01 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.05; Saros 137)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 40 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 678 km wide at maximum.
   
14 Jan, 1534 AD
max: 11:58 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.68; Saros 104)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 68% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
11 Jul, 1534 AD
max: 08:06 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.98; Saros 109)
A large annular eclipse covered 98% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 144 km wide; it lasted 1 minute and 35 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
3 Jan, 1535 AD
max: 22:43 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.02; Saros 114)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 22 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 86 km wide.
   
30 Jun, 1535 AD
max: 12:05 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 119)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 19 seconds and covering a broad path up to 173 km wide.
   
24 Dec, 1535 AD
max: 13:54 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.05; Saros 124)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 3 minutes and 55 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 161 km wide.
   
18 Jun, 1536 AD
max: 12:40 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 129)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 17 seconds and covering a broad path up to 220 km wide.
   
13 Dec, 1536 AD
max: 04:56 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 134)
A fleeting total eclipse covered a path up to 97 km wide and lasted for 33 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
9 May, 1537 AD
max: 06:50 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.39; Saros 101)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 39% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
7 Jun, 1537 AD
max: 17:11 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.38; Saros 139)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 38% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
2 Nov, 1537 AD
max: 23:14 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.57; Saros 106)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 57% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
28 Apr, 1538 AD
max: 21:14 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.06; Saros 111)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 5 minutes and 38 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 249 km wide at maximum.
   
22 Oct, 1538 AD
max: 23:36 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 116)
A small annular eclipse covered only 92% of the Sun in a very broad path, 351 km wide at maximum, and lasted 9 minutes and 41 seconds.
   
18 Apr, 1539 AD
max: 14:12 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.07; Saros 121)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 5 minutes and 28 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 225 km wide.
   
11 Oct, 1539 AD
max: 23:59 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 126)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 35 seconds and covering a broad path up to 192 km wide.
   
7 Apr, 1540 AD
max: 05:01 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 131)
A fleeting total eclipse covered a path up to 123 km wide and lasted for 42 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
30 Sep, 1540 AD
max: 06:51 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 136)
A large annular eclipse covered over 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 27 km wide; it lasted just 17 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.