A hybrid eclipse of the Sun occurs on Tuesday 16 March, 2686 UT, with maximum eclipse at 10:55 UT. The Sun will be darkened for 54 seconds by a dramatic hybrid eclipse covering a narrow path at most 32 km wide. This will be a sight worth seeing.

The hybrid eclipse lasts for 54 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 10:55:24 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 hybrid 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 160.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 160, is linked to lunar Saros series 153. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 10:55:24 on 16 Mar UT TDT Date/time (max) 11:34:58 on 16 Mar TDT
Saros Series 160 Number in Series 29
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 1.009
Gamma -0.2486 Path Width (km) 32
Delta T 39m34s Error ± 33m15s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 0m54s
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 22:11:48 UTC.