Solar Eclipses in Saros Series -8

This page lists all the solar eclipses in saros series -8 which are in our database. Note that the beginning of this series is not included in our database, so the list below only covers the latter part of the series.

This series is partnered with lunar Saros series -15.

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).
15 Oct, 1998 BC
max: 19:08 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.70; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 70% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
26 Oct, 1980 BC
max: 04:06 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.69; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 69% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
6 Nov, 1962 BC
max: 13:07 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.69; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 69% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
16 Nov, 1944 BC
max: 22:09 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.69; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 69% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
28 Nov, 1926 BC
max: 07:09 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.69; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 69% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
8 Dec, 1908 BC
max: 16:08 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.69; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 69% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
20 Dec, 1890 BC
max: 01:02 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.68; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 68% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
30 Dec, 1872 BC
max: 09:51 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.66; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 66% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
10 Jan, 1853 BC
max: 18:33 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.63; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 63% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
21 Jan, 1835 BC
max: 03:08 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.59; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 59% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
1 Feb, 1817 BC
max: 11:35 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.53; Saros -8)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 53% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle. 		   
11 Feb, 1799 BC
max: 19:52 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.47; Saros -8)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 47% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest. 		   
23 Feb, 1781 BC
max: 04:02 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.39; Saros -8)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 39% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest. 		   
5 Mar, 1763 BC
max: 12:02 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.29; Saros -8)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 29% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest. 		   
15 Mar, 1745 BC
max: 19:54 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.19; Saros -8)
With only 19% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting. 		   
27 Mar, 1727 BC
max: 03:38 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.07; Saros -8)
With only 7% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.