Solar Saros 128

Saros cycle series 128 for solar eclipses occurs at the Moon's descending node, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 73 eclipses, 40 of which are umbral (4 total, 4 hybrid, and 32 annular). The first eclipse in the series was on 29 August 984 and the last will be on 1 November 2282. The most recent eclipse was an annular eclipse on 20 May 2012 and the next will be an annular eclipse on 1 June 2030.

The longest totality was 1 minute 45 seconds on 7 June 1453 and the longest annular was 8 minutes 35 seconds on 1 February 1832.

This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 121.

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 128 appears in the following table.

Classification	Number	Percent
All Umbral eclipses	40	100.00%
Central (two limits)	39	97.50%
Central (one limit)	1	2.50%
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
128	1	August 29, 984	8:35:40	Partial	61.3S 18.5W	−1.5263	0.0085			[1]
128	2	September 9, 1002	16:38:28	Partial	61.1S 148.4W	−1.484	0.0911			[2]
128	3	September 20, 1020	0:47:49	Partial	61S 80.2E	−1.4474	0.1625			[3]
128	4	October 1, 1038	9:05:32	Partial	61.2S 53.4W	−1.4177	0.2202			[4]
128	5	October 11, 1056	17:30:26	Partial	61.4S 171.3E	−1.3942	0.2656			[5]
128	6	October 23, 1074	2:01:48	Partial	61.9S 34.2E	−1.3765	0.2999			[6]
128	7	November 2, 1092	10:39:37	Partial	62.4S 104.5W	−1.3643	0.3234			[7]
128	8	November 13, 1110	19:22:20	Partial	63.2S 115.3E	−1.3568	0.338			[8]
128	9	November 24, 1128	4:09:27	Partial	64S 26.2W	−1.3531	0.3453			[9]
128	10	December 5, 1146	12:57:34	Partial	65S 168.3W	−1.3507	0.35			[10]
128	11	December 15, 1164	21:48:04	Partial	66S 48.7E	−1.3507	0.3502			[11]
128	12	December 27, 1182	6:37:09	Partial	67.1S 94.4W	−1.3505	0.3506			[12]
128	13	January 6, 1201	15:24:30	Partial	68.1S 122.4E	−1.3491	0.3532			[13]
128	14	January 18, 1219	0:06:47	Partial	69.1S 20.1W	−1.3445	0.3619			[14]
128	15	January 28, 1237	8:44:50	Partial	70S 162.2W	−1.3369	0.3759			[15]
128	16	February 8, 1255	17:15:43	Partial	70.8S 57E	−1.3244	0.3991			[16]
128	17	February 19, 1273	1:39:04	Partial	71.4S 82.5W	−1.3066	0.4321			[17]
128	18	March 2, 1291	9:53:49	Partial	71.8S 139.8E	−1.2826	0.4766			[18]
128	19	March 12, 1309	18:00:25	Partial	71.9S 3.9E	−1.2527	0.5323			[19]
128	20	March 24, 1327	1:56:52	Partial	71.8S 129.5W	−1.2152	0.602			[20]
128	21	April 3, 1345	9:44:58	Partial	71.5S 99.5E	−1.1717	0.683			[21]
128	22	April 14, 1363	17:23:47	Partial	70.9S 28.7W	−1.1212	0.7768			[22]
128	23	April 25, 1381	0:55:46	Partial	70.2S 154.8W	−1.0659	0.8794			[23]
128	24	May 6, 1399	8:18:28	Partial	69.3S 82.1E	−1.0035	0.9949			[24]
128	25	May 16, 1417	15:36:31	Total	48.9S 46.3W	−0.9378	1.0179	180	1m 30s	[25]
128	26	May 27, 1435	22:47:54	Total	37.8S 160.2W	−0.867	1.0184	127	1m 43s	[26]
128	27	June 7, 1453	5:56:44	Total	29.4S 88.7E	−0.7948	1.0175	99	1m 45s	[27]
128	28	June 18, 1471	13:00:12	Total	22.3S 19.7W	−0.7189	1.0157	77	1m 38s	[28]
128	29	June 28, 1489	20:04:24	Hybrid^[a]	16.8S 127.5W	−0.644	1.013	58	1m 23s	[29]
128	30	July 10, 1507	3:06:33	Hybrid	12.4S 126E	−0.568	1.0095	40	1m 1s	[30]
128	31	July 20, 1525	10:11:04	Hybrid	9.3S 19.4E	−0.4947	1.0054	21	0m 35s	[31]
128	32	July 31, 1543	17:16:23	Hybrid	7.3S 87W	−0.4229	1.0007	3	0m 5s	[32]
128	33	August 11, 1561	0:27:07	Annular	6.5S 165.5E	−0.3564	0.9956	16	0m 27s	[33]
128	34	August 22, 1579	7:41:32	Annular	6.6S 57.2E	−0.2937	0.9901	36	1m 0s	[34]
128	35	September 11, 1597	15:01:22	Annular	7.6S 52.4W	−0.2363	0.9843	57	1m 35s	[35]
128	36	September 22, 1615	22:27:21	Annular	9.1S 163.5W	−0.1849	0.9784	78	2m 11s	[36]
128	37	October 3, 1633	6:00:37	Annular	11.2S 83.4E	−0.1405	0.9726	99	2m 48s	[37]
128	38	October 14, 1651	13:40:56	Annular	13.5S 31.3W	−0.1025	0.9668	120	3m 27s	[38]
128	39	October 24, 1669	21:28:05	Annular	15.9S 147.7W	−0.071	0.9613	141	4m 7s	[39]
128	40	November 5, 1687	5:22:24	Annular	18.3S 94.3E	−0.046	0.9561	160	4m 49s	[40]
128	41	November 16, 1705	13:23:06	Annular	20.4S 25W	−0.0271	0.9514	178	5m 31s	[41]
128	42	November 27, 1723	21:28:16	Annular	22S 145.2W	−0.0125	0.9471	195	6m 12s	[42]
128	43	December 8, 1741	5:38:00	Annular	23S 93.6E	−0.0024	0.9434	209	6m 51s	[43]
128	44	December 19, 1759	13:50:05	Annular	23.3S 28W	0.0051	0.9404	221	7m 25s	[44]
128	45	December 29, 1777	22:03:28	Annular	22.7S 150W	0.011	0.938	231	7m 53s	[45]
128	46	January 10, 1796	6:14:52	Annular	21.1S 88.3E	0.0179	0.9362	238	8m 15s	[46]
128	47	January 21, 1814	14:24:47	Annular	18.6S 33.4W	0.0253	0.935	242	8m 28s	[47]
128	48	February 1, 1832	22:30:14	Annular	15.3S 154.4W	0.0355	0.9344	245	8m 35s	[48]
128	49	February 12, 1850	6:29:37	Annular	11S 85.6E	0.0503	0.9345	245	8m 35s	[49]
128	50	February 23, 1868	14:21:31	Annular	6.1S 33W	0.0706	0.9348	244	8m 30s	[50]
128	51	March 5, 1886	22:05:26	Annular	0.5S 150.1W	0.097	0.9357	241	8m 20s	[51]
128	52	March 17, 1904	5:40:44	Annular	5.6N 94.7E	0.1299	0.9367	237	8m 7s	[52]
128	53	March 28, 1922	13:05:26	Annular	12.3N 18W	0.1711	0.9381	233	7m 50s	[53]
128	54	April 7, 1940	20:21:21	Annular	19.2N 128.5W	0.219	0.9394	230	7m 30s	[54]
128	55	April 19, 1958	3:27:17	Annular	26.5N 123.6E	0.275	0.9408	228	7m 7s	[55]
128	56	April 29, 1976	10:24:18	Annular	34N 18.3E	0.3378	0.9421	227	6m 41s	[56]
128	57	May 10, 1994	17:12:27	Annular	41.5N 84.1W	0.4077	0.9431	230	6m 13s	[57]
128	58	May 20, 2012	23:53:54	Annular	49.1N 176.3E	0.4828	0.9439	237	5m 46s	[58]
128	59	June 1, 2030	6:29:13	Annular	56.5N 80.1E	0.5626	0.9443	250	5m 21s	[59]
128	60	June 11, 2048	12:58:53	Annular	63.7N 11.5W	0.6468	0.9441	272	4m 58s	[60]
128	61	June 22, 2066	19:25:48	Annular	70.1N 96.4W	0.733	0.9435	309	4m 40s	[61]
128	62	July 3, 2084	1:50:26	Annular	75N 169.1W	0.8208	0.9421	377	4m 25s	[62]
128	63	July 15, 2102	8:15:14	Annular	75.9N 134.2E	0.908	0.9398	539	4m 14s	[63]
128	64	July 25, 2120	14:40:02	Annular^[b]	66N 90.4E	0.9948	0.9343	−	4m 0s	[64]
128	65	August 5, 2138	21:08:57	Partial	62.4N 9.2W	1.0781	0.8285			[65]
128	66	August 16, 2156	3:41:28	Partial	61.9N 116.1W	1.1584	0.6912			[66]
128	67	August 27, 2174	10:19:55	Partial	61.4N 135.6E	1.2336	0.5629			[67]
128	68	September 6, 2192	17:05:08	Partial	61.2N 25.8E	1.3032	0.4444			[68]
128	69	September 18, 2210	23:59:09	Partial	61N 86.2W	1.3657	0.3384			[69]
128	70	September 29, 2228	7:02:08	Partial	61.1N 159.6E	1.4212	0.2445			[70]
128	71	October 10, 2246	14:13:18	Partial	61.3N 43.4E	1.4705	0.1615			[71]
128	72	October 20, 2264	21:35:23	Partial	61.6N 75.7W	1.5111	0.0933			[72]
128	73	November 1, 2282	5:06:24	Partial	62.1N 163E	1.5448	0.037			[73]