Saros cycle series 159 for solar eclipses will occur at the Moon's ascending node, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 70 eclipses, 41 of which will be umbral (all annular). The first eclipse of the series will be on 23 May 2134 and the last will be on 17 June 3378.

The longest eclipse will be 10 minutes 25 seconds on 8 January 2513. This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 152

Umbral eclipses

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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 159 appears in the following table.

Classification Number Percent
All Umbral eclipses 41 100.00%
Central (two limits) 40 97.56%
Central (one limit) 0 0.00%
Non-central (one limit) 1 2.44%

All eclipses

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Saros Member Date Time
(Greatest)
UTC
Type Location
Lat, Long
Gamma Mag. Width
(km)
Duration
(min:sec)
Ref
159 1 May 23, 2134 23:01:18 Partial 63.7N 55.3E 1.5285 0.0308 [1]
159 2 June 3, 2152 6:11:19 Partial 64.5N 61.5W 1.4645 0.1478 [2]
159 3 June 14, 2170 13:15:11 Partial 65.4N 177.1W 1.3963 0.2719 [3]
159 4 June 24, 2188 20:14:39 Partial 66.4N 68E 1.3252 0.4008 [4]
159 5 July 7, 2206 3:10:26 Partial 67.4N 46.3W 1.2516 0.5335 [5]
159 6 July 17, 2224 10:03:58 Partial 68.4N 160.6W 1.1767 0.6677 [6]
159 7 July 28, 2242 16:57:12 Partial 69.3N 84.8E 1.102 0.8004 [7]
159 8 August 7, 2260 23:51:13 Partial 70.2N 30.7W 1.0287 0.9293 [8]
159 9 August 19, 2278 6:46:23 Annular 75.8N 155.8E 0.9569 0.9712 367 1m 53s [9]
159 10 August 29, 2296 13:45:40 Annular 66.6N 15E 0.8888 0.9689 245 2m 20s [10]
159 11 September 10, 2314 20:49:11 Annular 56.8N 103.3W 0.8247 0.9654 220 2m 54s [11]
159 12 September 21, 2332 3:59:10 Annular 47.9N 142.3E 0.7666 0.9613 217 3m 34s [12]
159 13 October 2, 2350 11:14:07 Annular 39.8N 28.7E 0.7131 0.9568 222 4m 22s [13]
159 14 October 12, 2368 18:37:20 Annular 32.5N 85.8W 0.6672 0.9522 233 5m 13s [14]
159 15 October 24, 2386 2:06:43 Annular 26.1N 158.8E 0.6268 0.9475 246 6m 9s [15]
159 16 November 3, 2404 9:44:07 Annular 20.5N 42E 0.5935 0.943 260 7m 5s [16]
159 17 November 14, 2422 17:27:40 Annular 15.9N 75.8W 0.5657 0.9386 275 8m 1s [17]
159 18 November 25, 2440 1:18:39 Annular 12.2N 164.9E 0.5445 0.9347 290 8m 52s [18]
159 19 December 6, 2458 9:14:46 Annular 9.5N 44.7E 0.528 0.9311 303 9m 34s [19]
159 20 December 16, 2476 17:15:18 Annular 7.7N 76.3W 0.5154 0.9282 314 10m 4s [20]
159 21 December 28, 2494 1:19:29 Annular 6.9N 161.8E 0.5061 0.9257 323 10m 22s [21]
159 22 January 8, 2513 9:25:23 Annular 7N 39.7E 0.4982 0.924 329 10m 25s [22]
159 23 January 19, 2531 17:31:19 Annular 7.9N 82.4W 0.4908 0.9228 332 10m 17s [23]
159 24 January 30, 2549 1:34:51 Annular 9.4N 156.1E 0.4815 0.9223 331 10m 0s [24]
159 25 February 10, 2567 9:35:51 Annular 11.4N 35.2E 0.4703 0.9223 328 9m 37s [25]
159 26 February 20, 2585 17:31:56 Annular 13.8N 84.3W 0.455 0.923 321 9m 11s [26]
159 27 March 5, 2603 1:21:16 Annular 16.3N 158.1E 0.4345 0.9243 312 8m 45s [27]
159 28 March 15, 2621 9:03:08 Annular 18.9N 42.7E 0.408 0.926 301 8m 20s [28]
159 29 March 26, 2639 16:36:39 Annular 21.4N 70.2W 0.3749 0.9281 288 7m 58s [29]
159 30 April 6, 2657 0:01:46 Annular 23.6N 179.4E 0.335 0.9305 274 7m 38s [30]
159 31 April 17, 2675 7:16:48 Annular 25.3N 72.2E 0.2868 0.9331 259 7m 23s [31]
159 32 April 27, 2693 14:23:45 Annular 26.4N 32.5W 0.232 0.9359 245 7m 12s [32]
159 33 May 9, 2711 21:21:41 Annular 26.5N 134.7W 0.1701 0.9385 231 7m 5s [33]
159 34 May 20, 2729 4:11:51 Annular 25.6N 125.3E 0.1017 0.9412 219 7m 1s [34]
159 35 May 31, 2747 10:54:36 Annular 23.5N 27E 0.0271 0.9436 208 7m 1s [35]
159 36 June 10, 2765 17:31:59 Annular 20.2N 70.4W -0.052 0.9459 200 7m 2s [36]
159 37 June 22, 2783 0:05:19 Annular 15.7N 167.4W -0.1347 0.9477 194 7m 4s [37]
159 38 July 2, 2801 6:34:26 Annular 10.2N 95.8E -0.221 0.9492 191 7m 3s [38]
159 39 July 13, 2819 13:03:16 Annular 3.8N 1.7W -0.3075 0.9502 192 6m 58s [39]
159 40 July 23, 2837 19:31:12 Annular 3.5S 99.8W -0.3949 0.9508 196 6m 47s [40]
159 41 August 4, 2855 2:02:02 Annular 11.3S 160.5E -0.4802 0.951 204 6m 32s [41]
159 42 August 14, 2873 8:34:15 Annular 19.8S 59.8E -0.5646 0.9506 218 6m 12s [42]
159 43 August 25, 2891 15:12:39 Annular 28.6S 43.3W -0.6441 0.9498 238 5m 52s [43]
159 44 September 5, 2909 21:55:40 Annular 37.7S 148.5W -0.7198 0.9486 269 5m 31s [44]
159 45 September 17, 2927 4:46:05 Annular 47.1S 103.2E -0.7897 0.947 314 5m 10s [45]
159 46 September 27, 2945 11:43:51 Annular 56.6S 9.2W -0.8539 0.9451 387 4m 50s [46]
159 47 October 8, 2963 18:51:34 Annular 66S 129W -0.9105 0.9428 514 4m 32s [47]
159 48 October 19, 2981 2:08:17 Annular 74.1S 93.7E -0.96 0.94 820 4m 14s [48]
159 49 October 30, 2999 9:34:33 Annular[1] 70.9S 84.7W -1.0023 0.9586 - - [49]
159 50 November 10, 3017 17:20:26 Partial 70.0S 149.2E -1.0372 0.8987 - -
159 51 November 22, 3035 00:56:10 Partial 69.1S 21.3E -1.0649 0.8511 - -
159 52 December 2, 3053 08:50:05 Partial 68.0S 108.0W -1.0866 0.8142 - -
159 53 December 13, 3071 16:52:15 Partial 66.9S 121.2E -1.1023 0.7874 - -
159 54 December 24, 3089 01:00:48 Partial 65.9S 10.7W -1.1136 0.7683 - -
159 55 January 5, 3108 09:15:32 Partial 64.9S 143.7W -1.1207 0.7566 - -
159 56 January 15, 3126 17:32:44 Partial 63.9S 83.0E -1.1266 0.7472 - -
159 57 January 27, 3144 01:53:56 Partial 63.1S 50.9W -1.1302 0.7416 - -
159 58 February 6, 3162 10:13:36 Partial 62.4S 175.7E -1.1352 0.7337 - -
159 59 February 17, 3180 18:33:35 Partial 61.9S 72.5E -1.1408 0.7250 - -
159 60 February 28, 3198 02:49:03 Partial 61.5S 89.4W -1.1507 0.7087 - -
159 61 March 10, 3216 11:02:26 Partial 61.2S 139.3E -1.1629 0.6883 - -
159 62 March 21, 3216 19:09:35 Partial 61.2S 9.5E -1.1811 0.6574 - -
159 63 April 1, 3252 03:11:27 Partial 61.3S 118.9W -1.2039 0.6178 - -
159 64 April 12, 3270 11:05:55 Partial 61.6S 114.5E -1.2333 0.5662 - -
159 65 April 22, 3288 18:54:48 Partial 62.0S 10.8W -1.2678 0.5048 - -
159 66 May 5, 3306 02:36:34 Partial 62.6S 134.5W -1.3088 0.4309 - -
159 67 May 15, 3324 10:12:08 Partial 63.3S 103.1W -1.3555 0.3458 - -
159 68 May 26, 3342 17:41:58 Partial 64.1S 18.0W -1.4075 0.2501 - -
159 69 June 6, 3360 01:07:24 Partial 65.0S 138.3W -1.4633 0.1464 - -
159 70 June 17, 3378 08:27:56 Partial 65.9S 102.2E -1.5236 0.0332 - -

References

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  1. ^ Non-central
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