A total eclipse of the Sun occurred on 12 June, 0690 UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 13:52 UT. A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 5 minutes and 52 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 469 km wide at maximum.

The total eclipse lasted for 5 minutes and 52 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 13:52:38 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 14th eclipse in solar Saros series 106.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 106, is linked to lunar Saros series 99. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 13:52:38 on 12 Jun UT TDT Date/time (max) 14:57:16 on 12 Jun TDT
Saros Series 106 Number in Series 14
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 1.0718
Gamma -0.8662 Path Width (km) 469
Delta T 1h05m Error ± 3m20s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 5m52s
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 22:11:43 UTC.