Solar Eclipses in Saros Series 6

This page lists all the solar eclipses in saros series 6 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 -1.

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).
11 May, 1989 BC
max: 10:39 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.97; Saros 6)
The Sun was 97% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 11 seconds and covering a path up to 126 km wide.
   
22 May, 1971 BC
max: 17:10 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 6)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 23 seconds and covering a path up to 138 km wide.
   
1 Jun, 1953 BC
max: 23:43 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 6)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 34 seconds and covering a path up to 153 km wide.
   
13 Jun, 1935 BC
max: 06:15 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 6)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 44 seconds and covering a broad path up to 173 km wide.
   
23 Jun, 1917 BC
max: 12:51 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 6)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 53 seconds and covering a broad path up to 197 km wide.
   
4 Jul, 1899 BC
max: 19:31 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 6)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 2 seconds and covering a broad path up to 226 km wide.
   
15 Jul, 1881 BC
max: 02:17 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 6)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 12 seconds and covering a very broad path, 262 km wide at maximum.
   
26 Jul, 1863 BC
max: 09:11 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 94% of the Sun in a very broad path, 304 km wide at maximum, and lasted 5 minutes and 24 seconds.
   
5 Aug, 1845 BC
max: 16:12 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.93; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 93% of the Sun in a very broad path, 355 km wide at maximum, and lasted 5 minutes and 37 seconds.
   
16 Aug, 1827 BC
max: 23:22 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.93; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 93% of the Sun in a very broad path, 414 km wide at maximum, and lasted 5 minutes and 53 seconds.
   
27 Aug, 1809 BC
max: 06:41 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 92% of the Sun in a very broad path, 482 km wide at maximum, and lasted 6 minutes and 12 seconds.
   
7 Sep, 1791 BC
max: 14:10 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 92% of the Sun in a very broad path, 558 km wide at maximum, and lasted 6 minutes and 33 seconds.
   
17 Sep, 1773 BC
max: 21:48 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 92% of the Sun in a very broad path, 641 km wide at maximum, and lasted 6 minutes and 57 seconds.
   
29 Sep, 1755 BC
max: 05:35 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 725 km wide at maximum, and lasted 7 minutes and 23 seconds.
   
9 Oct, 1737 BC
max: 13:29 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 802 km wide at maximum, and lasted 7 minutes and 50 seconds.
   
20 Oct, 1719 BC
max: 21:29 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 861 km wide at maximum, and lasted 8 minutes and 18 seconds.
   
31 Oct, 1701 BC
max: 05:34 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 905 km wide at maximum, and lasted 8 minutes and 44 seconds.
   
11 Nov, 1683 BC
max: 13:41 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 936 km wide at maximum, and lasted 9 minutes and 8 seconds.
   
21 Nov, 1665 BC
max: 21:50 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 955 km wide at maximum, and lasted 9 minutes and 26 seconds.
   
3 Dec, 1647 BC
max: 05:57 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 971 km wide at maximum, and lasted 9 minutes and 36 seconds.
   
13 Dec, 1629 BC
max: 14:02 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 1006 km wide at maximum, and lasted 9 minutes and 33 seconds.
   
24 Dec, 1611 BC
max: 22:02 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.91; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 91% of the Sun in a very broad path, 1076 km wide at maximum, and lasted 9 minutes and 18 seconds.
   
4 Jan, 1592 BC
max: 05:56 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 92% of the Sun in a very broad path, 1258 km wide at maximum, and lasted 8 minutes and 45 seconds.
   
15 Jan, 1574 BC
max: 13:44 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 6)
This marginal annular eclipse lasted 7 minutes and 57 seconds, with the annular path covering a small area in the north polar regions.
   
25 Jan, 1556 BC
max: 21:23 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 6)
A small annular eclipse covered only 94% of the Sun in only an extremely narrow strip, and lasted just moments.
   
6 Feb, 1538 BC
max: 04:56 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.88; Saros 6)
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.
   
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.
   
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.
   
10 Mar, 1484 BC
max: 02:40 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.64; Saros 6)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 64% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
21 Mar, 1466 BC
max: 09:40 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.54; Saros 6)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 54% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
31 Mar, 1448 BC
max: 16:34 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.42; Saros 6)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 42% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
11 Apr, 1430 BC
max: 23:22 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.30; Saros 6)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 30% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
22 Apr, 1412 BC
max: 06:07 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.17; Saros 6)
With only 17% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
   
3 May, 1394 BC
max: 12:50 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.04; Saros 6)
With only 4% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.