Solar eclipse · Saros 140

Annular Solar Eclipse

March 9, 2035 — visible across Australia, New Zealand, south Pacific, Mexico, Antarctica.

About this eclipse

What happens
Along the central path the Moon sits inside the Sun's disk, leaving a brilliant "ring of fire" for up to 00m48s. Surrounding regions see a partial eclipse.
Where it’s visible
Australia, New Zealand, south Pacific, Mexico, Antarctica
Annular path
New Zealand, Pacific

Geometry & timing

Greatest eclipse (TD)
23:05:54 · ΔT 81s
Greatest eclipse (UTC)
23:04:33
Saros series
140
Magnitude
0.9919
Greatest point
29°S, 155°W; Sun alt 64°; width 31 km
Central duration
00m48s

Sources

Timing and geometry from NASA’s eclipse catalogs. Verify local circumstances before you travel.

Path of annularity

The centerline and annularity band are self-computed from public-domain NASA/Espenak Besselian elements — matching NASA’s published path to within ~0.15 km. Lunar-limb relief and local terrain can shift the true edges by ~1–3 km.

See it from your location

Your eclipse type, peak coverage, and contact times — in your local time.

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