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A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partially obscuring Earth's view of the Sun. Below is a complete list of total and annular eclipses visible anywhere within the modern extent of the United Kingdom between AD 1 and AD 2090 [1] and a description of forthcoming partial solar eclipses visible in Britain in the next fifteen years or so. [2]
List of solar eclipses in the 17th century; List of solar eclipses in the 18th century; List of solar eclipses in the 19th century; List of solar eclipses in the 20th century; List of solar eclipses in the 21st century; Future. List of solar eclipses in the 22nd century; Solar eclipses after the modern era (22nd to 30th century)
A hybrid solar eclipse is a rare type of solar eclipse that changes its appearance from annular to total and back as the Moon's shadow moves across the Earth's surface. [2] Totality occurs between the annularity paths across the surface of the Earth, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. [3]
A partial solar eclipse was visible in the UK and Ireland on the morning of June 10, as the moon passed before the sun and blocked as much as 40 percent of it from view.The Royal Astronomical ...
This total solar eclipse had a maximum duration of 6 minutes and 38.86 seconds. The longest possible duration of a total solar eclipse is 7 minutes and 32 seconds. The longest annular solar eclipse of the 21st century took place on January 15, 2010, with a duration of 11 minutes and 7.8 seconds. The maximum possible duration is 12 minutes and ...
The partial eclipse lasted for just under two hours and could be seen across the UK.
2009: People use special filters to view a partial solar eclipse setting over a beach in Hong Kong. (Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images) (AFP via Getty Images) 2009: People observe a total solar ...
This total solar eclipse is notable in that the path of totality passed over the North Pole. The longest duration of totality was 2 minutes and 47 seconds off the coast of the Faroe Islands. It was the last total solar eclipse visible in Europe until the eclipse of August 12, 2026. [3]