Total solar eclipse, 30 May 1965

    A total solar eclipse on 30 May 1965, with totality lasting up to 5m 15s in a path 198 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 21:16:55 UT, magnitude 1.054, saros 127.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    30 May 1965
    Longest totality
    5m 15s
    Greatest eclipse
    21:16:55 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    2.5°S 133.8°W
    Path width
    198 km
    Path on Earth
    19:40–22:53 UT
    Partial eclipse
    18:41–23:52 UT
    Magnitude
    1.054
    Saros series
    127

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Chimbote, Peru22:51:29–22:53:04 UT1m 36s

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    • Central line
    • Partial eclipse visible
    • Most of the Sun covered
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