An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 19 January, 0204 UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 22:59 UT. A small annular eclipse covered only 93% of the Sun in a very broad path, 256 km wide at maximum, and lasted 7 minutes and 51 seconds.

The annular eclipse lasted for 7 minutes and 51 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 22:59:49 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 3 eclipses:

This was the 51st eclipse in solar Saros series 73.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 73, is linked to lunar Saros series 66. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 22:59:49 on 19 Jan UT TDT Date/time (max) 01:22:31 on 20 Jan TDT
Saros Series 73 Number in Series 51
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9324
Gamma -0.1522 Path Width (km) 256
Delta T 2h23m Error ± 6m49s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 7m51s
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. For this eclipse, this makes the date shown on this site different to NASA's date.

Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:43 UTC.