A total eclipse of the Sun occurred on Wednesday 13 October, 1632 UT (3 Oct, 1632 Old Style), with maximum eclipse at 20:08 UT. The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 55 seconds by a dramatic total eclipse covering a path up to 91 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing.

The total eclipse lasted for 1 minute and 55 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 20:08:24 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 47th eclipse in solar Saros series 118.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 118, is linked to lunar Saros series 111. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 20:08:24 on 13 Oct UT TDT Date/time (max) 20:09:39 on 13 Oct TDT
Saros Series 118 Number in Series 47
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 1.022
Gamma 0.5873 Path Width (km) 91
Delta T 1m15s Error ± 0m39s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 1m55s
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 22:11:45 UTC.