List of solar eclipses in the 16th century

This is a list of solar eclipses in the 16th century. During the period 1501 to 1600 there were 228 solar eclipses of which 75 were partial, 72 were annular (three non-central), 62 were total, and 19 were hybrids. The greatest number of eclipses in one year was four, occurring in 1508, 1526, 1573, and 1591. Note that dates before October 4, 1582 use the Julian calendar and dates after October 15, 1582 use the Gregorian calendar (October 4, 1582 is followed by October 15 in the Gregorian calendar).

Date Time ofgreatest eclipse Saros cycle Type Magnitude Centralduration Location Path width Geographical area Ref(s) 17 April 1501 16:15:52 101 Partial 0.6155 — — 17 May 1501 03:27:44 139 Partial 0.0905 — — 12 October 1501 07:30:04 106 Partial 0.6585 — — 7 April 1502 05:49:59 111 Total 1.0567 04m 49s 1 October 1502 08:36:17 116 Annular 0.9277 08m 16s 27 March 1503 22:28:20 121 Total 1.0640 05m 04s 20 September 1503 08:52:38 126 Annular 0.9494 05m 27s 16 March 1504 13:30:09 131 Partial 0.9348 — — 8 September 1504 15:12:15 136 Annular 0.9924 00m 32s 4 February 1505 06:29:08 103 Partial 0.8255 — — 30 July 1505 20:51:55 108 Total 1.0635 03m 25s 24 January 1506 05:58:07 113 Annular 0.9209 08m 26s 20 July 1506 13:46:58 118 Total 1.0623 05m 08s 13 January 1507 07:20:10 123 Annular 0.9526 05m 42s 10 July 1507 03:06:33 128 Hybrid 1.0095 01m 01s 2 January 1508 15:45:09 133 Annular 0.9941 00m 28s 29 May 1508 19:09:02 100 Partial 0.2019 — — 28 July 1508 09:28:44 138 Partial 0.2993 — — 22 November 1508 19:24:23 105 Partial 0.8489 — — 18 May 1509 19:49:36 110 Annular 0.9539 03m 56s 12 November 1509 10:00:15 115 Hybrid 1.0131 01m 06s 8 May 1510 01:16:15 120 Hybrid 1.0033 00m 22s 1 November 1510 19:13:50 125 Annular 0.9607 04m 54s 27 April 1511 13:47:24 130 Total 1.0463 03m 50s 21 October 1511 21:19:49 135 Annular 0.9416 — — 17 March 1512 22:14:35 102 Partial 0.9516 — — 16 April 1512 06:22:25 140 Partial 0.0003 — — 10 September 1512 05:03:25 107 Partial 0.5688 — — 7 March 1513 11:54:03 112 Hybrid 1.0040 00m 24s 30 August 1513 13:35:52 117 Total 1.0211 02m 03s 24 February 1514 18:45:30 122 Annular 0.9479 05m 51s 20 August 1514 04:25:15 127 Total 1.0667 05m 38s 13 February 1515 19:08:19 132 Partial 0.7580 — — 11 July 1515 13:36:51 99 Partial 0.0153 — — 9 August 1515 21:21:25 137 Partial 0.9686 — — 4 January 1516 03:38:41 104 Partial 0.6830 — — 30 July 1516 01:15:15 109 Annular 0.9899 01m 03s 23 December 1516 14:00:51 114 Total 1.0199 02m 05s 19 July 1517 05:41:31 119 Annular 0.9552 05m 50s 13 December 1517 05:04:13 124 Total 1.0468 03m 52s 8 July 1518 06:15:24 129 Annular 0.9496 04m 13s 2 December 1518 20:14:58 134 Total 1.0124 00m 41s 28 April 1519 23:35:43 101 Partial 0.5070 — — 28 May 1519 10:20:09 139 Partial 0.2342 — — 23 October 1519 15:20:34 106 Partial 0.6096 — — 17 April 1520 13:36:46 111 Total 1.0609 05m 15s 11 October 1520 16:03:20 116 Annular 0.9244 08m 57s 7 April 1521 06:26:06 121 Total 1.0662 05m 15s 30 September 1521 16:21:42 126 Annular 0.9489 05m 30s 27 March 1522 21:22:59 131 Total 1.0076 00m 26s 19 September 1522 22:57:33 136 Annular 0.9946 00m 23s 15 February 1523 14:16:44 103 Partial 0.7827 — — 11 August 1523 04:33:16 108 Total 1.0558 02m 44s — 4 February 1524 13:45:35 113 Annular 0.9235 08m 05s 30 July 1524 21:17:39 118 Total 1.0577 04m 40s 23 January 1525 15:31:21 123 Annular 0.9569 04m 58s 20 July 1525 10:11:04 128 Hybrid 1.0054 00m 35s 13 January 1526 00:22:31 133 Annular 0.9985 00m 07s 10 July 1526 01:34:33 100 Partial 0.0557 — — 9 July 1526 16:02:42 138 Partial 0.4379 — — 4 December 1526 04:14:39 105 Partial 0.8382 — — 30 May 1527 02:23:01 110 Annular 0.9556 03m 28s 23 November 1527 18:36:38 115 Hybrid 1.0089 00m 45s 18 May 1528 08:21:05 120 Hybrid 1.0085 00m 56s 12 November 1528 03:22:58 125 Annular 0.9562 05m 36s 7 May 1529 21:19:50 130 Total 1.0526 04m 38s 1 November 1529 05:04:11 135 Annular 0.9119 08m 09s — 29 March 1530 06:16:37 102 Partial 0.8671 — — 27 April 1530 14:07:20 140 Partial 0.1083 — — 21 September 1530 12:31:37 107 Partial 0.4970 — — 18 March 1531 19:47:21 112 Hybrid 1.0036 00m 21s 10 September 1531 21:21:52 117 Total 1.0208 01m 56s 7 March 1532 02:21:40 122 Annular 0.9488 05m 59s 30 August 1532 12:17:45 127 Total 1.0654 05m 40s 24 February 1533 02:42:10 132 Partial 0.8077 — — 20 August 1533 05:04:01 137 Total 1.0479 02m 40s 14 January 1534 12:01:19 104 Partial 0.6778 — — 11 July 1534 08:08:46 109 Annular 0.9833 01m 35s 3 January 1535 22:45:49 114 Total 1.0228 02m 22s 30 July 1535 12:08:20 119 Annular 0.9533 06m 19s 24 December 1535 13:56:57 124 Total 1.0469 03m 55s 18 July 1536 12:43:21 129 Annular 0.9523 04m 17s 13 December 1536 04:59:20 134 Total 1.0098 00m 33s 9 May 1537 06:52:57 101 Partial 0.3922 — — 7 July 1537 17:14:05 139 Partial 0.3796 — — 2 November 1537 23:17:01 106 Partial 0.5712 — — 28 April 1538 21:17:31 111 Total 1.0645 05m 38s 22 October 1538 23:38:41 116 Annular 0.9214 09m 41s 18 April 1539 14:15:07 121 Total 1.0680 05m 28s 12 October 1539 00:01:45 126 Annular 0.9484 05m 35s 7 April 1540 05:04:30 131 Total 1.0115 00m 42s 30 September 1540 06:54:11 136 Annular 0.9960 00m 17s 25 February 1541 21:54:42 103 Partial 0.7272 — — 21 August 1541 12:20:07 108 Partial 0.9172 — — 19 September 1541 20:34:01 146 Partial 0.0378 — — 14 February 1542 21:27:23 113 Annular 0.9265 07m 44s 11 August 1542 04:51:06 118 Total 1.0525 04m 12s 3 February 1543 23:38:52 123 Annular 0.9617 04m 14s 31 July 1543 17:16:23 128 Hybrid 1.0007 00m 05s 24 January 1544 08:57:45 133 Hybrid 1.0035 00m 16s 19 July 1544 22:38:22 138 Partial 0.5730 — — 14 December 1544 13:06:28 105 Partial 0.8297 — — 9 July 1545 08:57:28 110 Annular 0.9567 03m 06s 4 December 1545 03:15:42 115 Hybrid 1.0051 00m 25s 29 May 1546 15:24:40 120 Hybrid 1.0133 01m 24s 23 November 1546 11:35:42 125 Annular 0.9521 06m 13s 19 May 1547 04:48:58 130 Total 1.0581 05m 22s 12 November 1547 12:54:24 135 Annular 0.9106 08m 59s 8 April 1548 14:10:08 102 Partial 0.7698 — — 7 May 1548 21:46:52 140 Partial 0.2250 — — 1 October 1548 20:10:50 107 Partial 0.4394 — — 29 March 1549 03:30:55 112 Hybrid 1.0029 00m 16s 21 September 1549 05:16:24 117 Total 1.0205 01m 49s 18 March 1550 09:47:48 122 Annular 0.9497 06m 05s 10 September 1550 20:17:38 127 Total 1.0636 05m 38s 7 March 1551 10:05:18 132 Partial 0.8730 — — 31 August 1551 12:53:01 137 Total 1.0460 02m 52s 25 January 1552 20:19:44 104 Partial 0.6655 — — 21 July 1552 15:03:48 109 Annular 0.9742 02m 05s — 14 January 1553 07:28:09 114 Total 1.0263 02m 41s 10 July 1553 18:36:34 119 Annular 0.9509 06m 46s 3 January 1554 22:49:38 124 Total 1.0474 04m 00s 29 July 1554 19:10:40 129 Annular 0.9546 04m 22s 24 December 1554 13:45:21 134 Total 1.0075 00m 25s 20 May 1555 14:06:06 101 Partial 0.2696 — — 19 July 1555 00:07:16 139 Partial 0.5290 — — 14 November 1555 07:19:27 106 Partial 0.5423 — — 9 May 1556 04:53:36 111 Total 1.0673 05m 58s 2 November 1556 07:22:13 116 Annular 0.9190 10m 24s 28 April 1557 21:59:05 121 Total 1.0692 05m 42s 22 October 1557 07:49:28 126 Annular 0.9482 05m 40s 18 April 1558 12:39:27 131 Total 1.0132 00m 50s 11 October 1558 14:58:55 136 Annular 0.9971 00m 12s 9 March 1559 05:23:01 103 Partial 0.6598 — — 1 September 1559 20:13:59 108 Partial 0.8172 — — 1 October 1559 04:46:46 146 Partial 0.1083 — — 26 February 1560 05:00:44 113 Annular 0.9299 07m 22s 21 August 1560 12:30:55 118 Total 1.0469 03m 45s 14 February 1561 07:39:21 123 Annular 0.9670 03m 30s 11 August 1561 00:27:07 128 Annular 0.9956 00m 27s 3 February 1562 17:27:33 133 Total 1.0091 00m 41s 31 July 1562 05:16:46 138 Partial 0.7034 — — 25 December 1562 21:58:40 105 Partial 0.8217 — — 20 July 1563 15:30:55 110 Annular 0.9564 02m 49s 15 December 1563 11:55:49 115 Hybrid 1.0020 00m 10s 8 July 1564 22:26:49 120 Hybrid 1.0174 01m 44s 3 December 1564 19:52:06 125 Annular 0.9487 06m 42s 29 May 1565 12:15:00 130 Total 1.0629 05m 57s 22 November 1565 20:49:55 135 Annular 0.9092 09m 37s 19 April 1566 21:56:01 102 Partial 0.6610 — — 19 May 1566 05:21:00 140 Partial 0.3507 — — 13 October 1566 03:59:23 107 Partial 0.3939 — — 9 April 1567 11:04:08 112 Hybrid 1.0020 00m 11s 2 October 1567 13:20:27 117 Total 1.0200 01m 42s 28 March 1568 17:04:21 122 Annular 0.9507 06m 10s 21 September 1568 04:25:02 127 Total 1.0615 05m 32s 17 March 1569 17:21:18 132 Annular 0.9489 — — 10 September 1569 20:48:16 137 Total 1.0428 02m 55s 5 February 1570 04:34:49 104 Partial 0.6475 — — 1 August 1570 22:00:22 109 Partial 0.8623 — — 25 January 1571 16:07:36 114 Total 1.0302 02m 59s 22 July 1571 01:07:18 119 Annular 0.9481 07m 08s 15 January 1572 07:38:12 124 Total 1.0485 04m 07s 10 July 1572 01:42:42 129 Annular 0.9562 04m 30s 3 January 1573 22:28:35 134 Hybrid 1.0058 00m 20s 30 May 1573 21:18:24 101 Partial 0.1436 — — 29 July 1573 07:03:36 139 Partial 0.6770 — — 24 November 1573 15:24:46 106 Partial 0.5191 — — 20 May 1574 12:25:42 111 Total 1.0694 06m 09s 13 November 1574 15:12:17 116 Annular 0.9171 11m 03s 10 May 1575 05:34:45 121 Total 1.0697 05m 56s 2 November 1575 15:47:27 126 Annular 0.9483 05m 44s 28 April 1576 20:04:44 131 Total 1.0140 00m 55s 21 October 1576 23:13:06 136 Annular 0.9981 00m 08s 19 March 1577 12:41:15 103 Partial 0.5798 — — 12 September 1577 04:15:23 108 Partial 0.7297 — — 11 October 1577 13:08:02 146 Partial 0.1654 — — 8 March 1578 12:26:52 113 Annular 0.9336 07m 01s 1 September 1578 20:15:08 118 Total 1.0408 03m 17s 25 February 1579 15:34:47 123 Annular 0.9728 02m 48s 22 August 1579 07:41:32 128 Annular 0.9901 01m 00s 15 February 1580 01:52:13 133 Total 1.0151 01m 07s 10 August 1580 12:00:05 138 Partial 0.8258 — — 5 January 1581 06:49:58 105 Partial 0.8121 — — 30 July 1581 22:06:53 110 Partial 0.9454 — — 25 December 1581 20:35:20 115 Annular 0.9993 00m 04s 20 July 1582 05:30:27 120 Total 1.0210 01m 59s 25 December 1582 04:08:39 125 Annular 0.9459 07m 02s 19 July 1583 19:39:32 130 Total 1.0667 06m 23s 14 December 1583 04:48:39 135 Annular 0.9083 10m 03s 10 May 1584 05:35:06 102 Partial 0.5424 — — 8 July 1584 12:52:25 140 Partial 0.4805 — — 2 November 1584 11:56:44 107 Partial 0.3595 — — 29 April 1585 18:28:58 112 Hybrid 1.0005 00m 03s 22 October 1585 21:33:25 117 Total 1.0196 01m 35s 19 April 1586 00:10:09 122 Annular 0.9517 06m 12s 12 October 1586 12:40:32 127 Total 1.0591 05m 23s 8 April 1587 00:27:05 132 Annular 0.9271 06m 26s 2 October 1587 04:51:25 137 Total 1.0387 02m 51s 26 February 1588 12:42:31 104 Partial 0.6178 — — 22 August 1588 05:01:47 109 Partial 0.7355 — — 15 February 1589 00:42:20 114 Total 1.0344 03m 17s 11 August 1589 07:41:04 119 Annular 0.9450 07m 25s 4 February 1590 16:24:05 124 Total 1.0498 04m 17s 31 July 1590 08:17:39 129 Annular 0.9574 04m 38s 25 January 1591 07:09:22 134 Hybrid 1.0047 00m 16s 21 July 1591 04:28:43 101 Partial 0.0129 — — 20 July 1591 14:02:08 139 Partial 0.8249 — — 15 December 1591 23:33:56 106 Partial 0.5024 — — 9 July 1592 19:55:49 111 Total 1.0705 06m 11s 3 December 1592 23:07:16 116 Annular 0.9159 11m 36s 30 May 1593 13:07:31 121 Total 1.0696 06m 08s 22 November 1593 23:52:06 126 Annular 0.9488 05m 47s 20 May 1594 03:23:17 131 Total 1.0141 00m 58s 12 November 1594 07:34:49 136 Annular 0.9991 00m 04s 9 April 1595 19:50:05 103 Partial 0.4879 — — 3 October 1595 12:24:36 108 Partial 0.6546 — — 1 November 1595 21:36:53 146 Partial 0.2111 — — 28 March 1596 19:43:19 113 Annular 0.9373 06m 42s 22 September 1596 04:07:03 118 Total 1.0346 02m 50s 17 March 1597 23:22:39 123 Annular 0.9788 02m 08s 11 September 1597 15:01:22 128 Annular 0.9843 01m 35s 7 March 1598 10:10:01 133 Total 1.0214 01m 33s 31 August 1598 18:48:48 138 Annular 0.9398 — — 26 January 1599 15:37:11 105 Partial 0.7965 — — 22 July 1599 04:45:15 110 Partial 0.8068 — — 16 January 1600 05:12:46 115 Annular 0.9972 00m 14s 10 July 1600 12:35:58 120 Total 1.0238 02m 08s

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