An annular eclipse of the Sun occurs on Saturday 26 September, 2899 UT, with maximum eclipse at 00:53 UT. The Sun will be 95% covered in a moderate annular eclipse, lasting 5 minutes and 44 seconds and covering a broad path up to 189 km wide.

The annular eclipse lasts for 5 minutes and 44 seconds. Maximum eclipse is at 00:53:47 UT.

Overview Map

This map sourced from NASA Goddard Space flight Center: GSFC Eclipse Web SiteGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html
shows the visibility of the annular solar eclipse. It also shows the broader area in which a partial eclipse will be seen. (Click on it for the full-sized version.)

Eclipse Season and Saros Series

This eclipse season contains 3 eclipses:

This is the 37th eclipse in solar Saros series 168.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 168, is linked to lunar Saros series 161. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 00:53:47 on 26 Sep UT TDT Date/time (max) 01:55:26 on 26 Sep TDT
Saros Series 168 Number in Series 37
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.9486
Gamma -0.0243 Path Width (km) 189
Delta T 1h02m Error ± 51m40s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 5m44s
Partial Rating Total Rating

Note that while all dates and times on this site (except where noted) are in UT, which is within a second of civil time, the dates and times shown in NASA's eclipse listingsGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html
are in the TDT timescale.

Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:48 UTC.