An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 10 June, 1563 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 10:31 UT. The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 26 seconds and covering a very broad path, 347 km wide at maximum.

The annular eclipse lasted for 4 minutes and 26 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 10:31:53 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 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 eclipse belongs to solar Saros series 12.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 12, is linked to lunar Saros series 5. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 10:31:53 on 10 Jun UT TDT Date/time (max) 20:38:45 on 10 Jun TDT
Saros Series 12 Number in Series
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.944
Gamma 0.7993 Path Width (km) 347
Delta T 10h07m Error ± 1h09m (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 4m26s
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 22:11:39 UTC.