This catalog has a page for every solar eclipse from 2000 BC to 3000 AD, 11,898 in all, shown in groups of 20 years at a time. You can go to any eclipse by selecting the milennium, century and 20-year period from the navigation tabs above; then click on an eclipse's date in the list below to to go its page.

You can see the lunar eclipses or the combined eclipse catalog by clicking "Lunar Eclipses" or "All Eclipses" in the top-right tabs.

Solar Eclipses, 1520–1501 BC

Note that eclipse dates are specified relative to UT. You have not selected a timezone for eclipse timings, so all times are shown in UT (essentially GMT).
16 Feb, 1520 BC
max: 12:18 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.81; Saros 6)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 81% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
12 Aug, 1520 BC
max: 22:08 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 11)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 96% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
5 Feb, 1519 BC
max: 17:04 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.99; Saros 16)
A large annular eclipse covered 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 48 km wide; it lasted 1 minute and 31 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
2 Aug, 1519 BC
max: 07:55 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.98; Saros 21)
A large annular eclipse covered 98% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 92 km wide; it lasted 3 minutes and 3 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
26 Jan, 1518 BC
max: 04:52 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 26)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 56 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 134 km wide.
   
22 Jul, 1518 BC
max: 10:41 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 31)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 59 seconds and covering a very broad path, 241 km wide at maximum.
   
15 Jan, 1517 BC
max: 20:39 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.86; Saros 36)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 86% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
10 Jul, 1517 BC
max: 11:04 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.65; Saros 41)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 65% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
5 Dec, 1517 BC
max: 23:12 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.98; Saros 8)
A large annular eclipse covered 98% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 348 km wide at maximum; it lasted 1 minute and 59 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
31 May, 1516 BC
max: 06:31 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 13)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 35 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 152 km wide.
   
25 Nov, 1516 BC
max: 05:08 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 18)
A small annular eclipse covered only 94% of the Sun in a very broad path, 251 km wide at maximum, and lasted 8 minutes exactly.
   
20 May, 1515 BC
max: 21:49 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.08; Saros 23)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 6 minutes and 29 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 251 km wide at maximum.
   
14 Nov, 1515 BC
max: 04:50 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 28)
A small annular eclipse covered only 92% of the Sun in a very broad path, 348 km wide at maximum, and lasted 9 minutes and 12 seconds.
   
10 May, 1514 BC
max: 15:08 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.07; Saros 33)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 4 minutes and 23 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 326 km wide at maximum.
   
3 Nov, 1514 BC
max: 05:06 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.89; Saros 38)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 89% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
30 Mar, 1513 BC
max: 19:24 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.77; Saros 5)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 77% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
29 Apr, 1513 BC
max: 05:49 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.00; Saros 43)
With only 0% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
23 Sep, 1513 BC
max: 00:05 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.83; Saros 10)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 83% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
19 Mar, 1512 BC
max: 23:42 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 15)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 31 seconds and covering a broad path up to 208 km wide.
   
12 Sep, 1512 BC
max: 15:39 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.06; Saros 20)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 4 minutes and 15 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 198 km wide.
   
8 Mar, 1511 BC
max: 23:52 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 25)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 36 seconds and covering a broad path up to 223 km wide.
   
2 Sep, 1511 BC
max: 07:15 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 30)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 3 minutes and 2 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 118 km wide.
   
26 Feb, 1510 BC
max: 03:23 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.85; Saros 35)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 85% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
22 Aug, 1510 BC
max: 18:17 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.84; Saros 40)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 84% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
17 Jan, 1509 BC
max: 04:04 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 7)
The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 49 seconds by a dramatic total eclipse covering a very broad path, 326 km wide at maximum. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
12 Jul, 1509 BC
max: 06:12 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.89; Saros 12)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 89% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
5 Jan, 1508 BC
max: 20:04 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.05; Saros 17)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 3 minutes and 57 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 165 km wide.
   
1 Jul, 1508 BC
max: 07:22 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.97; Saros 22)
The Sun was 97% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 3 minutes and 43 seconds and covering a path up to 131 km wide.
   
26 Dec, 1508 BC
max: 10:06 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 27)
A fleeting hybrid eclipse covered a narrow path at most 13 km wide and lasted for just 22 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
20 Jun, 1507 BC
max: 14:45 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.02; Saros 32)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes exactly at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 71 km wide.
   
15 Dec, 1507 BC
max: 17:55 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.62; Saros 37)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 62% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
11 May, 1506 BC
max: 22:18 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.48; Saros 4)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 48% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
10 Jun, 1506 BC
max: 04:57 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.60; Saros 42)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 60% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
4 Nov, 1506 BC
max: 23:10 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.67; Saros 9)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 67% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
30 Apr, 1505 BC
max: 15:20 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.06; Saros 14)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 4 minutes and 40 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 239 km wide.
   
24 Oct, 1505 BC
max: 00:58 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 19)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 38 seconds and covering a broad path up to 181 km wide.
   
20 Apr, 1504 BC
max: 04:29 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 24)
The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 1 second by a dramatic hybrid eclipse covering a narrow path at most 33 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
13 Oct, 1504 BC
max: 10:07 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 29)
The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 22 seconds by a dramatic hybrid eclipse covering a narrow path at most 49 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
9 Apr, 1503 BC
max: 10:28 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 34)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting just moments and covering only an extremely narrow strip.
   
3 Oct, 1503 BC
max: 00:50 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 39)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 28 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 350 km wide at maximum.
   
27 Feb, 1502 BC
max: 19:34 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.73; Saros 6)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 73% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
24 Aug, 1502 BC
max: 06:07 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.88; Saros 11)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 88% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
17 Feb, 1501 BC
max: 00:53 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.99; Saros 16)
A large annular eclipse covered over 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 25 km wide; it lasted 45 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
12 Aug, 1501 BC
max: 15:20 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.97; Saros 21)
The Sun was 97% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 3 minutes and 52 seconds and covering a path up to 119 km wide.