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, 0560–0541 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).
24 Jan, 0560 BC
max: 20:05 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.02; Saros 51)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 22 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 85 km wide.
   
19 Jul, 0560 BC
max: 23:40 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 56)
A fleeting hybrid eclipse covered only a tiny path, just 2 km wide and lasted for a very brief 4 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
14 Jan, 0559 BC
max: 06:10 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 61)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 19 seconds and covering a broad path up to 234 km wide.
   
9 Jul, 0559 BC
max: 12:10 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.05; Saros 66)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 4 minutes and 39 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 252 km wide at maximum.
   
4 Dec, 0559 BC
max: 13:33 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.07; Saros 33)
With only 7% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
   
3 Jan, 0558 BC
max: 08:49 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.06; Saros 71)
With only 6% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
30 May, 0558 BC
max: 22:14 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.93; Saros 38)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 93% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
29 Jun, 0558 BC
max: 04:56 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.15; Saros 76)
With only 15% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
23 Nov, 0558 BC
max: 13:49 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 43)
A small annular eclipse covered only 94% of the Sun in a very broad path, 434 km wide at maximum, and lasted 4 minutes and 57 seconds.
   
19 May, 0557 BC
max: 12:52 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 48)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 22 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 92 km wide.
   
11 Nov, 0557 BC
max: 20:46 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 53)
A large annular eclipse covered over 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 12 km wide; it lasted just 21 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
8 May, 0556 BC
max: 20:56 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.97; Saros 58)
A large annular eclipse covered 97% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 120 km wide; it lasted 3 minutes and 38 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
1 Nov, 0556 BC
max: 10:10 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 63)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 3 minutes and 30 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 157 km wide.
   
27 Apr, 0555 BC
max: 22:34 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.52; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 52% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
22 Sep, 0555 BC
max: 15:25 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.18; Saros 35)
With only 18% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
   
22 Oct, 0555 BC
max: 01:58 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.56; Saros 73)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 56% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
18 Mar, 0554 BC
max: 10:54 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.98; Saros 40)
A large annular eclipse covered 98% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 140 km wide; it lasted 1 minute and 56 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
12 Sep, 0554 BC
max: 02:18 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.97; Saros 45)
A large annular eclipse covered 97% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 159 km wide; it lasted 2 minutes and 33 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
6 Mar, 0553 BC
max: 21:42 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 50)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 3 minutes and 38 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 126 km wide.
   
31 Aug, 0553 BC
max: 06:03 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 55)
A small annular eclipse covered only 94% of the Sun in a broad path up to 227 km wide, and lasted 7 minutes and 59 seconds.
   
24 Feb, 0552 BC
max: 13:23 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.06; Saros 60)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 4 minutes and 13 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 257 km wide at maximum.
   
20 Aug, 0552 BC
max: 05:53 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 65)
A small annular eclipse covered only 94% of the Sun in a very broad path, 310 km wide at maximum, and lasted 6 minutes and 3 seconds.
   
15 Jan, 0551 BC
max: 18:29 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.38; Saros 32)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 38% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
14 Feb, 0551 BC
max: 05:29 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.32; Saros 70)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 32% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
10 Jul, 0551 BC
max: 22:00 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.33; Saros 37)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 33% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
9 Aug, 0551 BC
max: 09:20 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.37; Saros 75)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 37% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
5 Jan, 0550 BC
max: 02:25 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 42)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 47 seconds and covering a very broad path, 273 km wide at maximum.
   
30 Jun, 0550 BC
max: 12:10 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.07; Saros 47)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 6 minutes and 16 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 261 km wide at maximum.
   
25 Dec, 0550 BC
max: 03:18 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 52)
A small annular eclipse covered only 92% of the Sun in a very broad path, 308 km wide at maximum, and lasted 10 minutes and 49 seconds.
   
19 Jun, 0549 BC
max: 05:21 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.08; Saros 57)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 6 minutes and 22 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 254 km wide at maximum.
   
13 Dec, 0549 BC
max: 02:46 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.93; Saros 62)
A small annular eclipse covered only 93% of the Sun in a very broad path, 362 km wide at maximum, and lasted 6 minutes and 5 seconds.
   
8 Jun, 0548 BC
max: 20:54 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 67)
The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 28 seconds by a dramatic total eclipse covering a very broad path, 292 km wide at maximum. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
2 Nov, 0548 BC
max: 18:45 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.12; Saros 34)
With only 12% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
   
2 Dec, 0548 BC
max: 07:57 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.41; Saros 72)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 41% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
29 Apr, 0547 BC
max: 17:29 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 39)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 20 seconds and covering a very broad path, 954 km wide at maximum.
   
23 Oct, 0547 BC
max: 09:21 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 44)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 3 minutes and 11 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 216 km wide.
   
18 Apr, 0546 BC
max: 18:12 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 49)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 7 seconds and covering a broad path up to 199 km wide.
   
13 Oct, 0546 BC
max: 01:01 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 54)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 3 minutes and 4 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 120 km wide.
   
6 Apr, 0545 BC
max: 20:48 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.98; Saros 59)
A large annular eclipse covered 98% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 100 km wide; it lasted 2 minutes and 15 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
1 Oct, 0545 BC
max: 13:05 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.98; Saros 64)
A large annular eclipse covered 98% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 75 km wide; it lasted 1 minute and 29 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
25 Feb, 0544 BC
max: 21:00 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.31; Saros 31)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 31% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
27 Mar, 0544 BC
max: 06:19 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.55; Saros 69)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 55% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
20 Sep, 0544 BC
max: 18:10 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.31; Saros 74)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 31% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
15 Feb, 0543 BC
max: 13:13 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.06; Saros 41)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 3 minutes and 45 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a very broad path, 245 km wide at maximum.
   
11 Aug, 0543 BC
max: 01:29 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 46)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 17 seconds and covering a very broad path, 384 km wide at maximum.
   
5 Feb, 0542 BC
max: 04:28 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 51)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 20 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 85 km wide.
   
31 Jul, 0542 BC
max: 07:00 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 56)
A fleeting hybrid eclipse covered only a tiny path, just 5 km wide and lasted for a brief 9 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
25 Jan, 0541 BC
max: 14:17 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 61)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 15 seconds and covering a broad path up to 225 km wide.
   
19 Jul, 0541 BC
max: 19:46 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.05; Saros 66)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 4 minutes and 48 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 234 km wide.
   
14 Dec, 0541 BC
max: 21:37 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.07; Saros 33)
With only 7% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.