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Excerpts from book by Dr. Michael D. Reynolds and Richard A. Sweetsir

Solar Eclipses 1900–2025

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Path of Visibility: (centerline for t, a, a–t; entire region for p): 1=North America, 2=South America, 3=Europe, 4=Africa, 5=Asia, 6=Australia, 7=Antarctica, 8=Indonesia, 9=Greenland, 10=North Atlantic, 11=South Atlantic, 12=North Pacific, 13=South Pacific, 14=Indian, 15=Arctic, 16=Mediterranean Sea.

Year

Month

Day

Type

Path of Visibility

Saros #

1900

5

28

t

1,10,3,16,4

126

 

11

22

a

4,14,6

131

1901

5

18

t

14,8

136

 

11

11

a

16,5,14,12

141

1902

4

8

p

15,1

108

 

5

7

p

13

146

 

10

31

p

15,3,5

151

1903

3

29

a

15,5

118

 

9

21

t

14,7

123

1904

3

17

a

4,14,5

128

 

9

9

t

12,13,2

133

1905

3

6

a

13,6

138

 

8

30

t

1,10,16,5

143

1906

2

23

p

7,14,6,13

148

 

7

21

p

2,11,7

115

 

8

20

p

1,9,15,5

153

1907

1

14

t

5

120

 

7

10

a

13,2,11

125

1908

1

3

t

12,13,12,1

130

 

6

28

a

12,1,10,4

135

 

12

23

a–t

13,2,11

140

1909

6

17

t

9,15,5

145

 

12

12

p

7,11,13,6

150

1910

5

9

t

6,7

117

 

11

2

p

5,12,1

122

1911

4

28

t

13,12

127

 

10

22

a

5,12,13

132

1912

4

17

a–t

2,10,3,5

137

 

10

10

t

12,13,2,11

142

1913

4

6

p

12,1,9,15,5,12

147

 

8

31

p

1,9,10

114

 

9

30

p

4,7,14

152

1914

2

25

a

7,13

119

 

8

21

t

15,3,5

124

1915

2

14

a

13,6,12

129

 

8

10

a

12,13

134

1916

2

3

t

12,2,10

139

 

7

30

a

14,6,13

144

 

12

24

p

7,14

111

1917

1

23

p

4,16,3,5,14

149

 

6

19

p

1,15,9,5

116

 

7

19

p

14,7

154

 

12

14

a

7,13

121

1918

6

8

t

12,1,10

126

 

12

3

a

13,2,11,4

131

1919

5

29

t

13,2,11,10,4

136

 

11

22

a

1,2,10,4

141

1920

5

18

p

14,7,6

146

 

11

10

p

1,9,10,3,16,4

151

1921

4

8

a

10,15

118

 

10

1

t

7,13

123

1922

3

28

a

2,10,4

128

 

9

21

t

4,14,6,13

133

1923

3

17

a

11,4,14

138

 

9

10

t

12,1,10

143

1924

3

5

p

13,11,7,4

148

 

7

31

p

13

115

 

8

30

p

15,9,5

153

1925

1

24

t

1,10

120

 

7

20

a

13

125

1926

1

14

t

4,14,8,12

130

 

7

9

a

12

135

1927

1

3

a–t

13,2,11

140

 

6

29

t

1,3,5,15,12

145

 

12

24

p

7,13,11

150

1928

5

19

t

7,2,11,4

117

 

6

17

p

15,5

155

 

11

12

p

10,3,4,5,16,14

122

1929

5

9

t

14,8,12

127

 

11

1

a

10,4,14

132

1930

4

28

a–t

12,1,10

137

 

10

21

t

12,13

142

1931

4

18

p

15,1,9,5

147

 

9

12

p

12,1

114

 

10

11

p

13,2,11,7

152

1932

3

7

a

7

119

 

8

31

t

15,1,10

124

1933

2

24

a

11,4,14

129

 

8

21

a

4,5,14,8,6,13

134

1934

2

14

t

8,12

139

 

8

10

a

11,4,14

144

1935

1

5

p

(miss/graze) 13

111

 

2

3

p

12,1,10,9

149

 

6

30

p

15,1,9,10,3,5

116

 

7

30

p

11,7

154

 

12

25

a

7

121

1936

6

19

t

16,5,12

126

 

12

13

a

6,13

131

1937

6

8

t

13,12,2

136

 

12

2

a

12

141

1938

5