An annular eclipse of the Sun occurred on 7 July, 0818 UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 07:07 UT. The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 3 minutes and 22 seconds and covering a very broad path, 256 km wide at maximum.

The annular eclipse lasted for 3 minutes and 22 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 07:07:06 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 was the 60th eclipse in solar Saros series 88.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 88, is linked to lunar Saros series 81. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 07:07:06 on 7 Jul UT TDT Date/time (max) 07:53:36 on 7 Jul TDT
Saros Series 88 Number in Series 60
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9561
Gamma 0.7782 Path Width (km) 256
Delta T 46m30s Error ± 2m37s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 3m22s
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.