A total eclipse of the Sun occurs on Sunday 31 March, 2424 UT, with maximum eclipse at 01:51 UT. The Sun will be darkened for 1 minute and 55 seconds by a dramatic total eclipse covering a path up to 133 km wide. This will be a sight worth seeing.

The total eclipse lasts for 1 minute and 55 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 01:51:04 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 will be seen. (Click on it for the full-sized version.)

Eclipse Season and Saros Series

This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:

This is the 60th eclipse in solar Saros series 136.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 136, is linked to lunar Saros series 129. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 01:51:04 on 31 Mar UT TDT Date/time (max) 02:10:10 on 31 Mar TDT
Saros Series 136 Number in Series 60
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 1.0254
Gamma 0.7652 Path Width (km) 133
Delta T 19m06s Error ± 15m22s (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 22:11:47 UTC.