SOLAR ECLIPSES for the years 1997-2005

(for years 2001 to 2010 go to http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/solar.html)

                                     
 

Total Solar Eclipses

Date : 9 March 1997 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 01:24 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 02:50 
Max. width (km.) : 356 
Area of visibility : Mongolia, Siberia, northern China, Arctic Ocean 

Date : 26 February 1998 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 17:28 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 04:08 
Max. width (km.) : 151 
Area of visibility : Pacific Ocean, northwest of South America, Atlantic Ocean 

Date : 11 August 1999 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 11:03 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 02:22 
Max. width (km.) : 112 
Area of visibility : Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Middle East, southwest Asia 

Date : 21 June 2001 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 12:04 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 04:57 
Max. width (km.) : 200 
Area of visibility : Atlantic Ocean, Africa, southern Indian Ocean 

Date : 4 December 2002 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 07:31 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 02:04 
Max. width (km.) : 87 
Area of visibility : Africa, southern Indian Ocean, Australia 

Date : 23 November 2003 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 23:49 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 01:57 
Max. width (km.) : 495 
Area of visibility : Antarctic 

  

Annular Solar Eclipses

Date : 22 August 1998 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 02:06 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 03:13 
Max. width (km.) : 99 
Area of visibility : Sumatra, Malaysia, Borneo, southern Pacific Ocean 

Date : 16 February 1999 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 06:34 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 00:40 
Max. width (km.) :29 
Area of visibility : Pacific Ocean, Australia 

Date : 14 December 2001 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 20:52 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 03:53 
Max. width (km.) : 126 
Area of visibility : Pacific Ocean, central America 

Date : 10 June 2002 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 23:44 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 00:23 
Max. width (km.) : 13 
Area of visibility : Pacific Ocean, western Mexico 

Date : 31 May 2003 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 04:08 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 03:37 
Max. width (km.) : 4863 
Area of visibility : Scotland, Iceland, Greenland, northern UK 

Date : 3 October 2005 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 10:32 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 04:32 
Max. width (km.) : 162 
Area of visibility : Iberia, Africa, Indian Ocean 
 

Annular-Total Solar Eclipse

Date : 8 April 2005 
Universal Time at max. duration (hr:min) : 20:36 UT 
Max. duration (min:sec) : 00:42 (total) 
Max. width (km.) : 27 (total) 
Area of visibility : Pacific Ocean, northwest of South America 

Partial Solar Eclipses

Date : 2 September 1997 
Universal Time at greatest eclipse (hr:min) : 00:04 UT 
Max. magnitude : 0.898 
Area of visibility : Pacific Ocean, part of Antarctica 

Date : 5 February 2000 
Universal Time at greatest eclipse (hr:min) : 12:49 UT 
Max. magnitude : 0.579 
Area of visibility : Antarctica, Southwest Atlantic Ocean 

Date : 1 July 2000 
Universal Time at greatest eclipse (hr:min) : 19:32 UT 
Max. magnitude : 0.477 
Area of visibility : Southeast Pacific Ocean, South of South Antarctica 

Date : 31 July 2000 
Universal Time at greatest eclipse (hr:min) : 02:13 UT 
Max. magnitude : 0.603 
Area of visibility : northern Asia, Arctic Ocean, Alaska, eastern Canada, northwest of Atlantic Ocean. 

Date : 25 December 2000 
Universal Time at greatest eclipse (hr:min) : 17:35 UT 
Max. magnitude : 0.723 
Area of visibility : North America (except Alaska), northwest of Atlantic Ocean 

Date : 19 April 2004 
Universal Time at greatest eclipse (hr:min) : 13:34 UT 
Max. magnitude : 0.736 
Area of visibility : southern Atlantic Ocean, South of Africa 

Date : 14 October 2004 
Universal Time at greatest eclipse (hr:min) : 02:59 UT 
Max. magnitude : 0.927 
Area of visibility : northeast Asia, Japan, part of Alaska, northern Pacific Ocean 

Last Updated :Sep  28, 1998
 

Last Updated :Sep  28, 1998