An annular eclipse of the Sun occurs on Sunday 27 March, 2332 UT, with maximum eclipse at 12:57 UT. A large annular eclipse will cover over 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 26 km wide; it will last 30 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
The annular eclipse lasts for 30 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 12:57:56 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 will be seen. (Click on it for the
full-sized version.)
This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:
This is the 24th eclipse in solar Saros series 154.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:
This Saros series, solar Saros series 154, is linked to lunar Saros series 147. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:
UT Date/time (max) | 12:57:56 on 27 Mar UT | TDT Date/time (max) | 13:11:34 on 27 Mar TDT |
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Saros Series | 154 | Number in Series | 24 |
Penumbral Magnitiude | Central Magnitiude | 0.9944 | |
Gamma | -0.6831 | Path Width (km) | 26 |
Delta T | 13m38s | Error | ± 10m25s (95%) |
Penumbral Duration | Partial Duration | ||
Total Duration | 0m30s | ||
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 22:11:47 UTC.