Solar Saros 129 Saros cycle series 129 for solar eclipses
Animated path of entire Saros.
Saros cycle series 129 for solar eclipses occurs at the Moon's ascending node , repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 80 eclipses, 41 of which are umbral (29 annular, 3 hybrid, 9 total). The first eclipse in the series was on 3 October 1103 and the last will be on 21 February 2528. The most recent eclipse was a hybrid eclipse on 20 April 2023 and the next will be a total eclipse on 30 April 2041 .
The longest totality will be 3 minutes 43 seconds on 25 June 2131, and the longest annular was 5 minutes 10 seconds on 4 October 1698.
This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 122 .
Umbral eclipses
Umbral 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 129 appears in the following table.
Classification Number Percent
All Umbral eclipses 41 100.00%
Central (two limits) 40 97.56%
Central (one limit) 1 2.44%
Non-central (one limit) 0 0.00%
All eclipses
Note: 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
129 1 October 3, 1103 3:17:50 Partial 71.7N 157.1W 1.5318 0.0556
129 2 October 13, 1121 10:56:27 Partial 71.2N 74.2E 1.506 0.1012
129 3 October 24, 1139 18:42:07 Partial 70.6N 55.8W 1.4859 0.1369
129 4 November 4, 1157 2:33:58 Partial 69.7N 173.3E 1.471 0.1634
129 5 November 15, 1175 10:31:20 Partial 68.7N 41.6E 1.4605 0.1821
129 6 November 25, 1193 18:32:28 Partial 67.7N 90.3W 1.4531 0.1954
129 7 December 7, 1211 2:36:45 Partial 66.6N 137.5E 1.4484 0.2039
129 8 December 17, 1229 10:40:21 Partial 65.5N 6.1E 1.4431 0.2132
129 9 December 28, 1247 18:44:27 Partial 64.5N 125.1W 1.4383 0.2213
129 10 January 8, 1266 2:44:29 Partial 63.6N 105.2E 1.4301 0.235
129 11 January 19, 1284 10:41:02 Partial 62.8N 23.3W 1.4194 0.2525
129 12 January 29, 1302 18:29:48 Partial 62.1N 149.7W 1.4025 0.2805
129 13 February 10, 1320 2:13:16 Partial 61.5N 85.4E 1.3813 0.3154
129 14 February 20, 1338 9:47:30 Partial 61.2N 37W 1.3524 0.3632
129 15 March 2, 1356 17:13:18 Partial 60.9N 157.2W 1.3168 0.4225
129 16 March 14, 1374 0:29:08 Partial 60.9N 85.1E 1.2731 0.4957
129 17 March 24, 1392 7:36:47 Partial 60.9N 30.5W 1.2226 0.5809
129 18 April 4, 1410 14:35:19 Partial 61.2N 143.9W 1.1642 0.6799
129 19 April 14, 1428 21:25:47 Partial 61.6N 104.6E 1.0987 0.7916
129 20 April 26, 1446 4:09:04 Partial 62.1N 5.2W 1.0268 0.9147
129 21 May 6, 1464 10:46:58 Annular 71.2N 72.8W 0.9502 0.9367 771 4m 17s
129 22 May 17, 1482 17:19:00 Annular 73.4N 137W 0.8681 0.942 434 4m 14s
129 23 May 27, 1500 23:48:31 Annular 71.5N 152.4E 0.7832 0.9461 320 4m 13s
129 24 June 8, 1518 6:15:24 Annular 67N 73.4E 0.6955 0.9496 259 4m 13s
129 25 June 18, 1536 12:43:21 Annular 61N 13.4W 0.6079 0.9523 220 4m 17s
129 26 June 29, 1554 19:10:40 Annular 54N 104.8W 0.5192 0.9546 195 4m 22s
129 27 July 10, 1572 1:42:42 Annular 46.6N 159.7E 0.4338 0.9562 177 4m 30s
129 28 July 31, 1590 8:17:39 Annular 38.8N 61.6E 0.3503 0.9574 166 4m 38s
129 29 August 10, 1608 15:00:06 Annular 31N 39.6W 0.2722 0.9581 158 4m 46s
129 30 August 21, 1626 21:47:42 Annular 23.1N 142.9W 0.1975 0.9584 154 4m 54s
129 31 September 1, 1644 4:45:28 Annular 15.4N 110.9E 0.1307 0.9584 152 5m 0s
129 32 September 12, 1662 11:50:45 Annular 7.9N 2.6E 0.0694 0.9581 153 5m 5s
129 33 September 22, 1680 19:06:23 Annular 0.7N 108.2W 0.016 0.9578 153 5m 8s
129 34 October 4, 1698 2:31:25 Annular 6.2S 138.8E -0.0305 0.9573 155 5m 10s
129 35 October 15, 1716 10:07:39 Annular 12.5S 23.5E -0.0687 0.957 157 5m 10s
129 36 October 26, 1734 17:53:28 Annular 18.2S 93.8W -0.0996 0.9567 159 5m 8s
129 37 November 6, 1752 1:48:14 Annular 23.2S 147.4E -0.1239 0.9567 159 5m 3s
129 38 November 17, 1770 9:51:53 Annular 27.3S 27.1E -0.1416 0.9571 158 4m 56s
129 39 November 27, 1788 18:02:54 Annular 30.4S 94.3W -0.1542 0.9579 155 4m 46s
129 40 December 10, 1806 2:19:40 Annular 32.4S 143.4E -0.1627 0.9591 151 4m 32s
129 41 December 20, 1824 10:40:36 Annular 33.3S 20.4E -0.1685 0.961 144 4m 15s
129 42 December 31, 1842 19:04:24 Annular 33.1S 103.2W -0.1727 0.9634 135 3m 54s
129 43 January 11, 1861 3:29:23 Annular 31.8S 132.7E -0.1766 0.9664 123 3m 30s
129 44 January 22, 1879 11:53:08 Annular 29.8S 8.5E -0.1824 0.97 110 3m 3s
129 45 February 1, 1897 20:15:15 Annular 27.1S 115.7W -0.1903 0.9742 94 2m 34s
129 46 February 14, 1915 4:33:20 Annular 24S 120.7E -0.2024 0.9789 77 2m 4s
129 47 February 24, 1933 12:46:39 Annular 20.8S 2.1W -0.2191 0.9841 58 1m 32s
129 48 March 7, 1951 20:53:40 Annular 17.7S 123.5W -0.242 0.9896 38 0m 59s
129 49 March 18, 1969 4:54:57 Annular 14.8S 116.3E -0.2704 0.9954 16 0m 26s
129 50 March 29, 1987 12:49:47 Hybrid 12.3S 2.3W -0.30531 1.00134 4.9 0m 7.57s
129 51 April 8, 2005 20:36:51 Hybrid 10.6S 119W -0.3473 1.0074 27 0m 42s
129 52 April 20, 2023 4:17:56 Hybrid 9.6S 125.8E -0.3952 1.0132 49 1m 16s
129 53 April 30, 2041 11:52:21 Total 9.6S 12.2E -0.4492 1.0189 72 1m 51s
129 54 May 11, 2059 19:22:16 Total 10.7S 100.4W -0.508 1.0242 95 2m 23s
129 55 May 22, 2077 2:46:05 Total 13.1S 148.3E -0.5725 1.029 119 2m 54s
129 56 June 2, 2095 10:07:40 Total 16.7S 37.2E -0.6396 1.0332 145 3m 18s
129 57 June 13, 2113 17:26:00 Total 21.7S 73.8W -0.7097 1.0367 174 3m 36s
129 58 June 25, 2131 0:43:16 Total 28.1S 174.7E -0.7813 1.0393 211 3m 43s
129 59 July 5, 2149 7:59:34 Total 36.3S 62.4E -0.8544 1.0408 264 3m 38s
129 60 July 16, 2167 15:17:48 Total 46.8S 52.4W -0.9262 1.041 368 3m 19s
129 61 July 26, 2185 22:38:16 Total[ a] 67.9S 178.5W -0.9967 1.037 - 2m 27s
129 62 August 8, 2203 6:01:56 Partial 70.1S 57E -1.065 0.8898
129 63 August 18, 2221 13:30:39 Partial 70.9S 67.8W -1.1295 0.7673
129 64 August 29, 2239 21:05:15 Partial 71.5S 165.5E -1.1897 0.6529
129 65 September 9, 2257 4:46:44 Partial 71.9S 36.6E -1.2448 0.548
129 66 September 20, 2275 12:34:54 Partial 72S 94.3W -1.2949 0.4527
129 67 September 30, 2293 20:31:27 Partial 72S 132.7E -1.3386 0.3697
129 68 October 13, 2311 4:36:09 Partial 71.6S 2.1W -1.3762 0.2985
129 69 October 23, 2329 12:48:23 Partial 71.1S 138.5W -1.4082 0.2383
129 70 November 3, 2347 21:09:19 Partial 70.4S 83.4E -1.4337 0.1903
129 71 November 14, 2365 5:37:33 Partial 69.5S 55.9W -1.454 0.1526
129 72 November 25, 2383 14:13:32 Partial 68.6S 163.5E -1.4683 0.126
129 73 December 5, 2401 22:53:37 Partial 67.5S 22.4E -1.4797 0.1049
129 74 December 17, 2419 7:40:07 Partial 66.5S 119.7W -1.4865 0.0925
129 75 December 27, 2437 16:29:07 Partial 65.5S 98.1E -1.492 0.0824
129 76 January 8, 2456 1:21:04 Partial 64.5S 44.5W -1.4954 0.076
129 77 January 18, 2474 10:12:11 Partial 63.6S 173.5E -1.5 0.0673
129 78 January 29, 2492 19:03:43 Partial 62.9S 31.6E -1.5046 0.0582
129 79 February 10, 2510 3:51:56 Partial 62.2S 109.1W -1.5123 0.043
129 80 February 21, 2528 12:36:45 Partial 61.8S 111.1E -1.5232 0.0218