An annular eclipse of the Sun occurs on Sunday 20 June, 2737 UT, with maximum eclipse at 12:23 UT. A large annular eclipse will cover 97% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 143 km wide; it will last 3 minutes and 14 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
The annular eclipse lasts for 3 minutes and 14 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 12:23:34 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 28th eclipse in solar Saros series 168.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:
This Saros series, solar Saros series 168, is linked to lunar Saros series 161. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:
UT Date/time (max) | 12:23:34 on 20 Jun UT | TDT Date/time (max) | 13:08:00 on 20 Jun TDT |
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Saros Series | 168 | Number in Series | 28 |
Penumbral Magnitiude | Central Magnitiude | 0.9726 | |
Gamma | -0.7282 | Path Width (km) | 143 |
Delta T | 44m26s | Error | ± 37m21s (95%) |
Penumbral Duration | Partial Duration | ||
Total Duration | 3m14s | ||
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.