An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 6 July, 0791 UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 03:45 UT. A large annular eclipse covered 97% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 158 km wide; it lasted 2 minutes and 14 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
The annular eclipse lasted for 2 minutes and 14 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 03:45:33 UT.
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.)
This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:
This was the 14th eclipse in solar Saros series 107.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:
This Saros series, solar Saros series 107, is linked to lunar Saros series 100. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:
UT Date/time (max) | 03:45:33 on 6 Jul UT | TDT Date/time (max) | 04:35:40 on 6 Jul TDT |
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Saros Series | 107 | Number in Series | 14 |
Penumbral Magnitiude | Central Magnitiude | 0.971 | |
Gamma | 0.7473 | Path Width (km) | 158 |
Delta T | 50m07s | Error | ± 2m46s (95%) |
Penumbral Duration | Partial Duration | ||
Total Duration | 2m14s | ||
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 22:11:44 UTC.