A total eclipse of the Sun occurred on 18 September, 0210 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 16:35 UT. A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 25 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 114 km wide.

The total eclipse lasted for 2 minutes and 25 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 16:35:53 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 total 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 46th eclipse in solar Saros series 60.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 60, is linked to lunar Saros series 53. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 16:35:53 on 18 Sep UT TDT Date/time (max) 20:09:46 on 18 Sep TDT
Saros Series 60 Number in Series 46
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 1.0298
Gamma 0.4835 Path Width (km) 114
Delta T 3h34m Error ± 10m45s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 2m25s
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.