An annular eclipse of the Sun occurs on Saturday 5 February, 2372 UT, with maximum eclipse at 15:51 UT. A small annular eclipse will cover only 92% of the Sun in a very broad path, 422 km wide at maximum, and will last 6 minutes and 50 seconds.
The annular eclipse lasts for 6 minutes and 50 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 15:51:55 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 21st eclipse in solar Saros series 156.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:
This Saros series, solar Saros series 156, is linked to lunar Saros series 149. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:
UT Date/time (max) | 15:51:55 on 5 Feb UT | TDT Date/time (max) | 16:07:48 on 5 Feb TDT |
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Saros Series | 156 | Number in Series | 21 |
Penumbral Magnitiude | Central Magnitiude | 0.9237 | |
Gamma | -0.7301 | Path Width (km) | 422 |
Delta T | 15m53s | Error | ± 12m29s (95%) |
Penumbral Duration | Partial Duration | ||
Total Duration | 6m50s | ||
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.