Total solar eclipse on 9 March 2016

Total solar eclipse on 9 March 2016 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 9 March 2016

The umbral shadow crossed the Earth in a narrow band, and cities on that line saw the eclipse at its strongest. The visible region covered 0 countries in our catalogue. The event belonged to Saros series 130.

Date (UTC)
9 March 2016 — 01:57 UTC
Saros series
130
Gamma
0.26090
Magnitude
1.0450
Max duration
4m 9s
Greatest eclipse point
10.10°, 148.80°
Catalog reference
5MCSE:9543

People in the shadow

Estimated population inside each obscuration band, from the cities in our catalogue.

Obscuration People
≥ 99% obscuration 0
≥ 90% obscuration 0
≥ 80% obscuration 0
≥ 70% obscuration 0
≥ 60% obscuration 0
≥ 50% obscuration 0
≥ 40% obscuration 0
≥ 30% obscuration 0
≥ 20% obscuration 0
≥ 10% obscuration 0

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
9 March 2016 01:57 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 2016
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)