Saros cycle series 117 for solar eclipses occurs at the Moon's ascending node, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 71 eclipses, including 56 umbral eclipses (23 annular, 5 hybrid, 28 total). The first eclipse in this series was on June 24, 792 AD. The final eclipse in this series will be on August 3, 2054. The most recent eclipse was a partial eclipse on 13 July 2018 and the next one will be a partial eclipse on 23 July 2036.
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Series member 55
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Series member 61
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Series member 69
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The longest totality was 4 minutes 19 seconds on 26 April 1892, the longest annular was 9 minutes 26 seconds on 3 December 1062.
This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 110.
Umbral eclipses
editUmbral eclipses (annular, total and hybrid) can be further classified as either: 1) Central (two limits), 2) Central (one limit) or 3) Non-Central (one limit). The statistical distribution of these classes in Saros series 117 appears in the following table.
Classification | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
All Umbral eclipses | 56 | 100.00% |
Central (two limits) | 54 | 96.43% |
Central (one limit) | 1 | 1.79% |
Non-central (one limit) | 1 | 1.79% |
All eclipses
editNote: Dates are given in the Julian calendar prior to 15 October 1582, and in the Gregorian calendar after that.
Saros | Member | Date | Time (Greatest) UTC |
Type | Location Lat, Long |
Gamma | Mag. | Width (km) |
Duration (min:sec) |
Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
117 | 1 | June 24, 792 | 6:42:26 | Partial | 66.4N 80.5W | 1.532 | 0.0523 | [1] | ||
117 | 2 | July 5, 810 | 13:05:52 | Partial | 67.4N 172.4E | 1.4484 | 0.1957 | [2] | ||
117 | 3 | July 15, 828 | 19:32:47 | Partial | 68.4N 64E | 1.3671 | 0.3348 | [3] | ||
117 | 4 | July 27, 846 | 2:04:20 | Partial | 69.3N 46.2W | 1.2888 | 0.4684 | [4] | ||
117 | 5 | August 6, 864 | 8:42:56 | Partial | 70.2N 158.6W | 1.2155 | 0.5928 | [5] | ||
117 | 6 | August 17, 882 | 15:29:23 | Partial | 71N 86.3E | 1.1482 | 0.7066 | [6] | ||
117 | 7 | August 27, 900 | 22:23:35 | Partial | 71.6N 31.2W | 1.0865 | 0.8104 | [7] | ||
117 | 8 | September 8, 918 | 5:27:33 | Partial | 72N 151.7W | 1.0322 | 0.9012 | [8] | ||
117 | 9 | September 18, 936 | 12:40:59 | Annular[1] | 70.1N 58.4E | 0.9851 | 0.9215 | - | 5m 59s | [9] |
117 | 10 | September 29, 954 | 20:04:21 | Annular | 61.4N 80.1W | 0.9454 | 0.922 | 912 | 6m 47s | [10] |
117 | 11 | October 10, 972 | 3:36:50 | Annular | 54N 155.2E | 0.9127 | 0.9216 | 724 | 7m 31s | [11] |
117 | 12 | October 21, 990 | 11:18:42 | Annular | 47.9N 32.3E | 0.887 | 0.9211 | 644 | 8m 9s | [12] |
117 | 13 | October 31, 1008 | 19:08:48 | Annular | 43N 90.9W | 0.8676 | 0.9207 | 601 | 8m 43s | [13] |
117 | 14 | November 12, 1026 | 3:05:07 | Annular | 39N 145.2E | 0.8527 | 0.9208 | 573 | 9m 8s | [14] |
117 | 15 | November 22, 1044 | 11:07:50 | Annular | 36N 20.3E | 0.8426 | 0.9213 | 555 | 9m 24s | [15] |
117 | 16 | December 3, 1062 | 19:13:41 | Annular | 33.8N 105.1W | 0.8342 | 0.9223 | 534 | 9m 26s | [16] |
117 | 17 | December 14, 1080 | 3:22:42 | Annular | 32.4N 129E | 0.8281 | 0.9239 | 512 | 9m 16s | [17] |
117 | 18 | December 25, 1098 | 11:30:26 | Annular | 31.4N 3.5E | 0.8201 | 0.9263 | 483 | 8m 53s | [18] |
117 | 19 | January 4, 1117 | 19:38:51 | Annular | 31N 121.9W | 0.8121 | 0.9292 | 450 | 8m 19s | [19] |
117 | 20 | January 16, 1135 | 3:43:17 | Annular | 30.9N 114E | 0.7997 | 0.9329 | 410 | 7m 39s | [20] |
117 | 21 | January 26, 1153 | 11:44:14 | Annular | 31.1N 9W | 0.7839 | 0.9372 | 367 | 6m 53s | [21] |
117 | 22 | February 6, 1171 | 19:38:30 | Annular | 31.6N 129.7W | 0.7618 | 0.9421 | 321 | 6m 5s | [22] |
117 | 23 | February 17, 1189 | 3:27:37 | Annular | 32.3N 111.4E | 0.7346 | 0.9475 | 276 | 5m 18s | [23] |
117 | 24 | February 28, 1207 | 11:09:12 | Annular | 33.2N 5W | 0.7002 | 0.9534 | 232 | 4m 32s | [24] |
117 | 25 | March 10, 1225 | 18:43:38 | Annular | 34.3N 118.9W | 0.659 | 0.9596 | 190 | 3m 49s | [25] |
117 | 26 | March 22, 1243 | 2:10:26 | Annular | 35.5N 129.9E | 0.6104 | 0.9659 | 152 | 3m 8s | [26] |
117 | 27 | April 1, 1261 | 9:30:56 | Annular | 36.6N 21E | 0.556 | 0.9724 | 117 | 2m 31s | [27] |
117 | 28 | April 12, 1279 | 16:44:04 | Annular | 37.4N 85.3W | 0.4945 | 0.9788 | 86 | 1m 55s | [28] |
117 | 29 | April 22, 1297 | 23:51:57 | Annular | 37.7N 170.4E | 0.4275 | 0.985 | 58 | 1m 22s | [29] |
117 | 30 | May 4, 1315 | 6:54:52 | Annular | 37.3N 67.7E | 0.3556 | 0.9909 | 34 | 0m 51s | [30] |
117 | 31 | May 14, 1333 | 13:55:23 | Annular | 36.1N 34.2W | 0.2806 | 0.9964 | 13 | 0m 20s | [31] |
117 | 32 | May 25, 1351 | 20:52:03 | Hybrid | 33.7N 135.5W | 0.2015 | 1.0016 | 6 | 0m 9s | [32] |
117 | 33 | June 5, 1369 | 3:49:31 | Hybrid | 30.4N 122.5E | 0.1222 | 1.0061 | 21 | 0m 37s | [33] |
117 | 34 | June 16, 1387 | 10:46:23 | Hybrid | 26N 19.8E | 0.0416 | 1.01 | 35 | 1m 3s | [34] |
117 | 35 | June 26, 1405 | 17:47:04 | Hybrid | 20.9N 84.7W | -0.037 | 1.0134 | 46 | 1m 26s | [35] |
117 | 36 | July 8, 1423 | 0:48:40 | Hybrid[2] | 15N 169.7E | -0.1158 | 1.0161 | 55 | 1m 45s | [36] |
117 | 37 | July 18, 1441 | 7:57:16 | Total | 8.6N 61.6E | -0.1896 | 1.0181 | 63 | 1m 59s | [37] |
117 | 38 | July 29, 1459 | 15:10:11 | Total | 1.8N 48.2W | -0.2605 | 1.0196 | 69 | 2m 7s | [38] |
117 | 39 | August 8, 1477 | 22:30:57 | Total | 5.2S 160.5W | -0.3257 | 1.0206 | 74 | 2m 10s | [39] |
117 | 40 | August 20, 1495 | 5:58:28 | Total | 12.4S 85.1E | -0.3862 | 1.021 | 77 | 2m 8s | [40] |
117 | 41 | August 30, 1513 | 13:35:52 | Total | 19.5S 31.9W | -0.4392 | 1.0211 | 80 | 2m 3s | [41] |
117 | 42 | September 10, 1531 | 21:21:52 | Total | 26.4S 151W | -0.4857 | 1.0208 | 81 | 1m 56s | [42] |
117 | 43 | September 21, 1549 | 5:16:24 | Total | 33.2S 88E | -0.5257 | 1.0205 | 82 | 1m 49s | [43] |
117 | 44 | October 2, 1567 | 13:20:27 | Total | 39.7S 34.9W | -0.5584 | 1.02 | 82 | 1m 42s | [44] |
117 | 45 | October 22, 1585 | 21:33:25 | Total | 45.7S 159.2W | -0.5846 | 1.0196 | 82 | 1m 35s | [45] |
117 | 46 | November 3, 1603 | 5:54:55 | Total | 51.1S 75.6E | -0.6041 | 1.0193 | 83 | 1m 31s | [46] |
117 | 47 | November 13, 1621 | 14:23:13 | Total | 55.8S 49.7W | -0.6187 | 1.0194 | 84 | 1m 28s | [47] |
117 | 48 | November 24, 1639 | 22:58:55 | Total | 59.6S 174.7W | -0.6278 | 1.0197 | 87 | 1m 27s | [48] |
117 | 49 | December 5, 1657 | 7:39:36 | Total | 62.1S 61.3E | -0.6335 | 1.0205 | 91 | 1m 29s | [49] |
117 | 50 | December 16, 1675 | 16:24:03 | Total | 63.1S 62W | -0.6367 | 1.0218 | 97 | 1m 33s | [50] |
117 | 51 | December 27, 1693 | 1:10:50 | Total | 62.6S 174.3E | -0.6387 | 1.0236 | 105 | 1m 39s | [51] |
117 | 52 | January 8, 1712 | 9:58:39 | Total | 60.6S 49.2E | -0.6406 | 1.0258 | 114 | 1m 48s | [52] |
117 | 53 | January 18, 1730 | 18:45:15 | Total | 57.8S 77.4W | -0.644 | 1.0285 | 126 | 1m 59s | [53] |
117 | 54 | January 30, 1748 | 3:29:13 | Total | 54.4S 154.8E | -0.6501 | 1.0316 | 140 | 2m 12s | [54] |
117 | 55 | February 9, 1766 | 12:09:44 | Total | 50.7S 26.6E | -0.6598 | 1.0352 | 156 | 2m 27s | [55] |
117 | 56 | February 20, 1784 | 20:45:38 | Total | 47.2S 101.5W | -0.6739 | 1.0389 | 174 | 2m 44s | [56] |
117 | 57 | March 4, 1802 | 5:14:29 | Total | 44S 131.5E | -0.6943 | 1.0428 | 196 | 3m 2s | [57] |
117 | 58 | March 14, 1820 | 13:37:15 | Total | 41.5S 5.7E | -0.7199 | 1.0467 | 220 | 3m 20s | [58] |
117 | 59 | March 25, 1838 | 21:52:16 | Total | 39.7S 118.3W | -0.7525 | 1.0505 | 249 | 3m 39s | [59] |
117 | 60 | April 5, 1856 | 6:01:01 | Total | 39.1S 119.2E | -0.7906 | 1.0539 | 285 | 3m 56s | [60] |
117 | 61 | April 16, 1874 | 14:00:53 | Total | 39.9S 0.9W | -0.8364 | 1.0569 | 335 | 4m 11s | [61] |
117 | 62 | April 26, 1892 | 21:55:20 | Total | 42.5S 119.4W | -0.887 | 1.0591 | 414 | 4m 19s | [62] |
117 | 63 | May 9, 1910 | 5:42:13 | Total | 48.2S 125.2E | -0.9437 | 1.06 | 594 | 4m 15s | [63] |
117 | 64 | May 19, 1928 | 13:24:20 | Total[3] | 63.3S 22.5E | 1.0048 | 1.014 | - | - | [64] |
117 | 65 | May 30, 1946 | 21:00:24 | Partial | 64.1S 101W | -1.0711 | 0.8865 | [65] | ||
117 | 66 | June 10, 1964 | 4:34:07 | Partial | 65S 135.9E | -1.1393 | 0.7545 | [66] | ||
117 | 67 | June 21, 1982 | 12:04:33 | Partial | 65.9S 13.2E | -1.2102 | 0.6168 | [67] | ||
117 | 68 | July 1, 2000 | 19:33:34 | Partial | 66.9S 109.5W | -1.2821 | 0.4768 | [68] | ||
117 | 69 | July 13, 2018 | 3:02:16 | Partial | 67.9S 127.4E | -1.3542 | 0.3365 | [69] | ||
117 | 70 | July 23, 2036 | 10:32:06 | Partial | 68.9S 3.6E | -1.425 | 0.1991 | [70] | ||
117 | 71 | August 3, 2054 | 18:04:02 | Partial | 69.8S 121.3W | -1.4941 | 0.0655 | [71] |