Solar eclipse of March 29, 2025

Summary

A partial solar eclipse will occur on Saturday, March 29, 2025. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth.

Solar eclipse of March 29, 2025
Map
Type of eclipse
NaturePartial
Gamma1.0405
Magnitude0.9376
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates61°06′N 77°06′W / 61.1°N 77.1°W / 61.1; -77.1
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse10:48:36
References
Saros149 (21 of 71)
Catalog # (SE5000)9563

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Related eclipses edit

The eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse in a semester series of solar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit.[1] It is also part of Saros cycle 149, repeating every about 18 years and 11 days, contains 71 events.

Eclipses of 2025 edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ van Gent, R.H. "Solar- and Lunar-Eclipse Predictions from Antiquity to the Present". A Catalogue of Eclipse Cycles. Utrecht University. Archived from the original on September 7, 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2018.

External links edit

  • Earth visibility chart and eclipse statistics Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
    • Google interactive map
    • Besselian elements