An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 3 April, 1820 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 11:51 UT. The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 48 seconds and covering a very broad path, 465 km wide at maximum.

The annular eclipse lasted for 4 minutes and 48 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 11:51:29 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 0.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 0, is linked to lunar Saros series -7. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 11:51:29 on 3 Apr UT TDT Date/time (max) 23:34:14 on 3 Apr TDT
Saros Series 0 Number in Series
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9446
Gamma 0.899 Path Width (km) 465
Delta T 11h43m Error ± 1h38m (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 4m48s
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 22:11:38 UTC.