Solar eclipse of April 30, 2022

Solar eclipse of April 30, 2022
Partial from the CTIO
Map
Type of eclipse
Nature	Partial
Gamma	−1.1901
Magnitude	0.6396
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates	62.1°S 71.5°W / -62.1; -71.5
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse	20:42:36
References
Saros	119 (66 of 71)
Catalog # (SE5000)	9557

A partial solar eclipse will occur on April 30, 2022. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth.

Images

Animated path

Related eclipses

Solar eclipses of 2022-2025

This eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse in a semester series of solar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit.

Solar eclipse series sets from 2022 to 2025
Ascending node				Descending node
Saros	Map	Gamma		Saros	Map	Gamma
119 Partial in CTIO, Chile	April 30, 2022 Partial	−1.19008		124 Partial from Saratov, Russia	October 25, 2022 Partial	1.07014
129 Partial in Magetan, Indonesia	April 20, 2023 Hybrid	−0.39515		134 Annularity in Hobbs, NM, USA	October 14, 2023 Annular	0.37534
139 Totality in Dallas, TX, USA	April 8, 2024 Total	0.34314		144	October 2, 2024 Annular	−0.35087
149	March 29, 2025 Partial	1.04053		154	September 21, 2025 Partial	−1.06509

External links

• Earth visibility chart and eclipse statistics Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
  • Google interactive map
  • Besselian elements