An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 18 August, 0199 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 02:28 UT. A small annular eclipse covered only 94% of the Sun in a very broad path, 272 km wide at maximum, and lasted 8 minutes and 28 seconds.

The annular eclipse lasted for 8 minutes and 28 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 02:28:02 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 44th eclipse in solar Saros series 61.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 61, is linked to lunar Saros series 54. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 02:28:02 on 18 Aug UT TDT Date/time (max) 05:59:42 on 18 Aug TDT
Saros Series 61 Number in Series 44
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9363
Gamma -0.4984 Path Width (km) 272
Delta T 3h32m Error ± 10m38s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 8m28s
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 22:11:42 UTC.