Dr Phill’s Science Made Simple

The series began with a partial eclipse in the Northern hemisphere on 3 October 1103.

The series will end with a partial eclipse in the Southern hemisphere on 21 February 2528.

The total duration of Saros series 129 is 1424.38 years.

The longest total eclipse of this Saros will be the 58th on 25 June 2131 which will last 3 minutes 43 seconds.

The Saros is composed of 60 eclipses of which 39 are partial, 29 are annular, 9 are total and 3 are hybrid.

Totality Start: 1987-03-29 11:06:33 UTC 46.11°S 66.09°W

Totality End: 1987-03-29 14:34:33 UTC 11.26°N 50.05°E

Totality Start: 2005-04-08 18:55:32 UTC 46.98°S 179.94°E

Totality End: 2005-04-08 22:19:32 UTC 8.02°N 67.30°W

Totality Start: 2023-04-20 02:38:54 UTC 48.02°S 64.43°E

Totality End: 2023-04-20 05:57:54 UTC 3.94°N 175.58°E

Totality Start: 2041-04-30 10:16:48 UTC 46.54°S 41.15°W

Totality End: 2041-04-30 13:28:48 UTC 0.96°S 59.53°E