An annular eclipse of the Sun occurs on Monday 15 January, 2773 UT, with maximum eclipse at 03:20 UT. A large annular eclipse will cover over 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 19 km wide; it will last 35 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.

The annular eclipse lasts for 35 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 03:20:35 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 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.)

Eclipse Season and Saros Series

This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:

This is the 28th eclipse in solar Saros series 163.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 163, is linked to lunar Saros series 156. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 03:20:35 on 15 Jan UT TDT Date/time (max) 04:08:33 on 15 Jan TDT
Saros Series 163 Number in Series 28
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9945
Gamma 0.0801 Path Width (km) 19
Delta T 47m58s Error ± 40m22s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 0m35s
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.