Saros cycle series 156 for solar eclipses occurs at the Moon's descending node, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 69 eclipses, 52 of which will be umbral (all annular). The first, and so far only, eclipse in the series was on 1 July 2011 and the last will be on 14 July 3237. The next eclipse will be a partial eclipse on 11 July 2029. This series is the most recent series to begin.

The longest eclipse will be 8 minutes 28 seconds on 3 May 2516.

This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 149.

Umbral eclipses Umbral eclipses (annular, total and hybrid) can be further classified as either: 1) Central (two limits), 2) Central (one limit) or 3) Non-Central (one limit). The statistical distribution of these classes in Saros series 156 appears in the following table.

ClassificationNumberPercentAll Umbral eclipses52100.00%Central (two limits)5198.08%Central (one limit)11.92%Non-central (one limit)00.00%

All eclipses SarosMemberDateTime(Greatest)UTCTypeLocationLat, LongGammaMag.Width(km)Duration(min:sec)Ref1561July 1, 20118:39:30Partial65.2S 28.6E-1.49170.0971 1562July 11, 202915:37:19Partial64.3S 85.6W-1.41910.2303 1563July 22, 204722:36:17Partial63.4S 160.2E-1.34770.3604 1564August 2, 20655:34:17Partial62.7S 46.5E-1.27590.4903 1565August 13, 208312:34:41Partial62.1S 67.5W-1.20640.6146 1566August 24, 210119:37:03Partial61.6S 178.2E-1.13920.7337 1567September 5, 21192:44:27Partial61.2S 62.8E-1.07660.8431 1568September 15, 21379:56:34Partial61S 53.8W-1.01840.9436 1569September 26, 215517:14:27Annular58.6S 143W-0.96540.95935702m 55s15610October 7, 21730:39:14Annular57.8S 114E-0.91870.95584023m 17s15611October 18, 21918:11:12Annular58.7S 5.2E-0.87830.95163653m 39s15612October 29, 220915:50:20Annular60.7S 106.3W-0.84450.94723584m 2s15613November 9, 222723:36:42Annular63.3S 140.7E-0.81710.94293644m 24s15614November 20, 22457:29:36Annular66.3S 27.1E-0.79550.93873744m 45s15615December 1, 226315:28:45Annular69.2S 85.8W-0.77940.93493885m 6s15616December 11, 228123:31:24Annular71.4S 163.7E-0.76670.93164005m 26s15617December 23, 22997:38:42Annular72.5S 54.8E-0.75840.92884135m 45s15618January 3, 231815:47:14Annular71.9S 53.7W-0.75190.92654226m 2s15619January 14, 233623:56:42Annular69.6S 164.9W-0.74630.9254276m 19s15620January 25, 23548:03:20Annular66S 80.6E-0.73880.9244276m 35s15621February 5, 237216:07:48Annular61.5S 36.9W-0.73010.92374226m 50s15622February 16, 23900:06:58Annular56.4S 155.6W-0.71770.92394117m 6s15623February 27, 24087:59:40Annular50.8S 85.5E-0.70040.92493947m 22s15624March 9, 242615:44:45Annular44.7S 32.5W-0.67740.92623747m 38s15625March 19, 244423:21:38Annular38.3S 149.1W-0.64760.9283517m 53s15626March 31, 24626:49:44Annular31.7S 96.3E-0.61110.93023278m 7s15627April 10, 248014:07:46Annular24.8S 16W-0.56640.93263038m 18s15628April 21, 249821:17:12Annular17.9S 125.9W-0.51480.93512808m 26s15629May 3, 25164:17:47Annular10.9S 126.7E-0.45590.93772598m 28s15630May 14, 253411:09:29Annular4.1S 21.9E-0.38960.94022408m 23s15631May 24, 255217:54:09Annular2.5N 80.5W-0.31740.94252248m 9s15632June 5, 25700:32:17Annular8.7N 179.4E-0.23950.94462117m 48s15633June 15, 25887:06:20Annular14.3N 81.1E-0.15820.94632007m 21s15634June 27, 260613:34:39Annular19.3N 15W-0.0720.94771936m 52s15635July 7, 262420:02:10Annular23.4N 110.2W0.0150.94871886m 24s15636July 19, 26422:27:54Annular26.6N 155.8E0.1040.94931876m 0s15637July 29, 26608:55:21Annular28.9N 61.8E0.19140.94951895m 42s15638August 9, 267815:23:56Annular30.4N 32.2W0.27820.94921945m 30s15639August 19, 269621:57:56Annular31.1N 127.6W0.36080.94852015m 24s15640September 1, 27144:36:50Annular31.3N 135.5E0.43970.94742135m 24s15641September 11, 273211:21:54Annular31.1N 36.6E0.51380.94612275m 29s15642September 22, 275018:14:45Annular30.9N 64.7W0.58170.94452465m 40s15643October 3, 27681:16:28Annular30.7N 168.8W0.64270.94282695m 54s15644October 14, 27868:28:06Annular30.8N 84E0.69610.9412966m 11s15645October 24, 280415:48:02Annular31.2N 26W0.74330.93923276m 30s15646November 4, 282223:19:12Annular31.9N 139.4W0.78170.93763626m 49s15647November 15, 28406:59:00Annular32.9N 104.4E0.81350.93633997m 5s15648November 26, 285814:48:33Annular34.1N 14.9W0.83770.93544357m 17s15649December 6, 287622:44:54Annular35.5N 136.5W0.8570.93494687m 22s15650December 18, 28946:49:29Annular37N 99.4E0.870.9354927m 20s15651December 29, 291214:58:37Annular38.8N 26.2W0.87980.93565077m 10s15652January 9, 293123:12:05Annular40.7N 153.2W0.88640.93695106m 52s15653January 20, 29497:27:37Annular43N 79.2E0.89190.93885046m 26s15654January 31, 296715:44:49Annular45.6N 49.1W0.89610.94134905m 55s15655February 11, 29850:00:02Annular48.9N 177.3W0.90280.94444775m 19s15656February 23, 30038:13:25Annular52.9N 54.4E0.91160.94794654m 41s15657March 5, 302116:22:29Annular57.6N 74.1W0.92430.95184634m 02s15658March 17, 30390:28:08Annular62.9N 156.0E0.94050.95604773m 25s15659March 27, 30578:25:59Annular69.0N 21.1E0.96370.96015592m 50s15660April 7, 307516:19:22Annular73.5N 135.4W0.99130.9632 2m 19s15661April 18, 30930:04:23Partial71.4N 75.4E1.02670.9310 15662April 30, 31117:04:44Partial70.7N 52.2W1.06640.8629 15663May 10, 312915:16:03Partial69.8N 176.9W1.11420.7796 15664May 21, 314722:43:49Partial68.9N 59.9E1.16550.6887 15665June 1, 31656:04:31Partial67.9N 60.9W1.22350.5848 15666June 12, 318313:21:59Partial66.9N 179.6E1.28450.4740 15667June 22, 320120:34:47Partial65.9N 61.7E1.34990.3541 15668July 4, 32193:46:45Partial65.0N 55.5W1.41660.2307 15669July 14, 323710:57:04Partial64.1N 172.0W1.48510.1030

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References http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEsaros/SEsaros156.html

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