Solar Eclipses in Saros Series 68

This page lists all the solar eclipses in saros series 68. The series contains 72 eclipses, occurring over 1280 years.

This series is partnered with lunar Saros series 61.

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 Mar, 0627 BC
max: 19:48 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.04; Saros 68)
With only 4% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
   
26 Mar, 0609 BC
max: 02:40 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.15; Saros 68)
With only 15% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
   
6 Apr, 0591 BC
max: 09:26 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.26; Saros 68)
A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 26% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.
   
16 Apr, 0573 BC
max: 16:02 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.39; Saros 68)
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.
   
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.
   
8 May, 0537 BC
max: 05:00 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.67; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 67% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
19 May, 0519 BC
max: 11:25 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.81; Saros 68)
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.
   
29 May, 0501 BC
max: 17:46 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.97; Saros 68)
The Sun was 97% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting just moments and covering only an extremely narrow strip.
   
10 Jun, 0483 BC
max: 00:11 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 26 seconds and covering a very broad path, 524 km wide at maximum.
   
20 Jun, 0465 BC
max: 06:38 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 51 seconds and covering a very broad path, 365 km wide at maximum.
   
1 Jul, 0447 BC
max: 13:08 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 68)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 7 minutes and 3 seconds and covering a very broad path, 299 km wide at maximum.
   
11 Jul, 0429 BC
max: 19:44 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 68)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 7 minutes and 7 seconds and covering a very broad path, 264 km wide at maximum.
   
23 Jul, 0411 BC
max: 02:27 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 68)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 7 minutes and 3 seconds and covering a very broad path, 243 km wide at maximum.
   
2 Aug, 0393 BC
max: 09:18 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 68)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 56 seconds and covering a broad path up to 232 km wide.
   
13 Aug, 0375 BC
max: 16:18 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 47 seconds and covering a broad path up to 226 km wide.
   
23 Aug, 0357 BC
max: 23:28 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 39 seconds and covering a broad path up to 224 km wide.
   
4 Sep, 0339 BC
max: 06:47 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 33 seconds and covering a broad path up to 223 km wide.
   
14 Sep, 0321 BC
max: 14:17 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 29 seconds and covering a broad path up to 224 km wide.
   
25 Sep, 0303 BC
max: 21:57 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 26 seconds and covering a broad path up to 225 km wide.
   
6 Oct, 0285 BC
max: 05:47 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 25 seconds and covering a broad path up to 226 km wide.
   
17 Oct, 0267 BC
max: 13:45 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 24 seconds and covering a broad path up to 225 km wide.
   
27 Oct, 0249 BC
max: 21:51 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 21 seconds and covering a broad path up to 224 km wide.
   
8 Nov, 0231 BC
max: 06:03 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 17 seconds and covering a broad path up to 220 km wide.
   
18 Nov, 0213 BC
max: 14:20 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.94; Saros 68)
The Sun was 94% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 6 minutes and 10 seconds and covering a broad path up to 214 km wide.
   
29 Nov, 0195 BC
max: 22:39 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 68)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 58 seconds and covering a broad path up to 206 km wide.
   
10 Dec, 0177 BC
max: 07:00 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 68)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 43 seconds and covering a broad path up to 195 km wide.
   
21 Dec, 0159 BC
max: 15:20 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.95; Saros 68)
The Sun was 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 22 seconds and covering a broad path up to 181 km wide.
   
31 Dec, 0141 BC
max: 23:39 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 68)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 57 seconds and covering a broad path up to 166 km wide.
   
12 Jan, 0122 BC
max: 07:52 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.96; Saros 68)
The Sun was 96% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 4 minutes and 27 seconds and covering a path up to 147 km wide.
   
22 Jan, 0104 BC
max: 16:01 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.97; Saros 68)
The Sun was 97% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 3 minutes and 53 seconds and covering a path up to 127 km wide.
   
3 Feb, 0086 BC
max: 00:03 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.97; Saros 68)
A large annular eclipse covered 97% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 105 km wide; it lasted 3 minutes and 15 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
13 Feb, 0068 BC
max: 07:59 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.98; Saros 68)
A large annular eclipse covered 98% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a path up to 83 km wide; it lasted 2 minutes and 35 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
24 Feb, 0050 BC
max: 15:46 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.98; Saros 68)
A large annular eclipse covered 98% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 60 km wide; it lasted 1 minute and 52 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
6 Mar, 0032 BC
max: 23:28 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.99; Saros 68)
A large annular eclipse covered 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 37 km wide; it lasted 1 minute and 9 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
18 Mar, 0014 BC
max: 07:01 UT
Annular Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 68)
A large annular eclipse covered over 99% of the Sun, creating a dramatic spectacle for observers in a narrow path at most 14 km wide; it lasted just 27 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
28 Mar, 0005 AD
max: 14:28 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 68)
A fleeting hybrid eclipse covered only a tiny path, just 8 km wide and lasted for a brief 14 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse.
   
8 Apr, 0023 AD
max: 21:49 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 68)
The Sun was darkened for 51 seconds by a dramatic hybrid eclipse covering a narrow path at most 29 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
19 Apr, 0041 AD
max: 05:06 UT
Hybrid Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.01; Saros 68)
The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 24 seconds by a dramatic hybrid eclipse covering a narrow path at most 49 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
30 Apr, 0059 AD
max: 12:18 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.02; Saros 68)
The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 50 seconds by a dramatic total eclipse covering a narrow path at most 68 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing, and was visible in northern South America, north Africa, and the Middle East. The partial eclipse was visible from the eastern Americas, north Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.
   
10 May, 0077 AD
max: 19:28 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.02; Saros 68)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 10 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 86 km wide.
   
22 May, 0095 AD
max: 02:37 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 68)
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 104 km wide.
   
1 Jun, 0113 AD
max: 09:47 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 68)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 29 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 121 km wide.
   
12 Jun, 0131 AD
max: 16:58 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 68)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 31 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 139 km wide.
   
23 Jun, 0149 AD
max: 00:11 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 68)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 29 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a path up to 156 km wide.
   
4 Jul, 0167 AD
max: 07:29 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 68)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 24 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 176 km wide.
   
14 Jul, 0185 AD
max: 14:53 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 68)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 17 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 198 km wide.
   
25 Jul, 0203 AD
max: 22:21 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.04; Saros 68)
A dramatic total eclipse plunged the Sun into darkness for 2 minutes and 9 seconds at maximum, creating an amazing spectacle for observers in a broad path up to 229 km wide.
   
5 Aug, 0221 AD
max: 05:59 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 68)
The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 58 seconds by a dramatic total eclipse covering a very broad path, 276 km wide at maximum. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
16 Aug, 0239 AD
max: 13:43 UT
Total Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.03; Saros 68)
The Sun was darkened for 1 minute and 45 seconds by a dramatic total eclipse covering a very broad path, 392 km wide at maximum. This was a sight worth seeing.
   
26 Aug, 0257 AD
max: 21:36 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 1.00; Saros 68)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 100% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
7 Sep, 0275 AD
max: 05:37 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.92; Saros 68)
This was a deep partial eclipse, with 92% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center. This provided a significant spectacle for those who saw it.
   
17 Sep, 0293 AD
max: 13:49 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.86; Saros 68)
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.
   
28 Sep, 0311 AD
max: 22:08 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.81; Saros 68)
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.
   
9 Oct, 0329 AD
max: 06:36 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.78; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 78% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
20 Oct, 0347 AD
max: 15:12 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.75; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 75% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
30 Oct, 0365 AD
max: 23:55 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.73; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 73% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
11 Nov, 0383 AD
max: 08:43 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.72; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 72% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
21 Nov, 0401 AD
max: 17:35 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.72; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 72% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
3 Dec, 0419 AD
max: 02:29 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.72; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 72% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
13 Dec, 0437 AD
max: 11:25 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.72; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 72% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
24 Dec, 0455 AD
max: 20:19 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.72; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 72% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
4 Jan, 0474 AD
max: 05:11 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.71; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 71% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
15 Jan, 0492 AD
max: 13:59 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.70; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 70% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
25 Jan, 0510 AD
max: 22:42 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.67; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 67% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
6 Feb, 0528 AD
max: 07:18 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.64; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 64% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
16 Feb, 0546 AD
max: 15:47 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.60; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 60% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
28 Feb, 0564 AD
max: 00:08 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.54; Saros 68)
A moderate partial eclipse, with 54% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, created an interesting spectacle.
   
10 Mar, 0582 AD
max: 08:23 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.47; Saros 68)
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.
   
20 Mar, 0600 AD
max: 16:28 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.39; Saros 68)
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.
   
1 Apr, 0618 AD
max: 00:27 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.30; Saros 68)
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.
   
11 Apr, 0636 AD
max: 08:18 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.19; Saros 68)
With only 19% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.
   
22 Apr, 0654 AD
max: 16:03 UT
Partial Solar Eclipse
(umbral mag. 0.07; Saros 68)
With only 7% of the Sun covered at maximum eclipse, this was a very marginal eclipse at best, and rather uninteresting.