A total eclipse of the Sun occurs on Saturday 23 April, 2563 UT, with maximum eclipse at 23:39 UT. The Sun will be darkened for 1 minute and 49 seconds by a dramatic total eclipse covering a narrow path at most 77 km wide. This will be a sight worth seeing.

The total eclipse lasts for 1 minute and 49 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 23:39:28 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 29th eclipse in solar Saros series 157.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 157, is linked to lunar Saros series 150. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 23:39:28 on 23 Apr UT TDT Date/time (max) 00:08:31 on 24 Apr TDT
Saros Series 157 Number in Series 29
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 1.0213
Gamma 0.3474 Path Width (km) 77
Delta T 29m03s Error ± 24m11s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 1m49s
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. For this eclipse, this makes the date shown on this site different to NASA's date.

Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:47 UTC.