Solar Saros 116
Saros cycle series 116 for solar eclipses occurs at the Moon's descending node, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 70 events. All eclipses in this series occurs at the Moon’s descending node.
This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 109.interleaves with this solar saros with an event occurring every 9 years 5 days alternating between each saros series.Umbral eclipses Central Central Non-Central. The statistical distribution of these classes in Saros series 116 appears in the following table.
Classification | Number | Percent |
All Umbral eclipses | 53 | 100.00% |
Central | 52 | 98.11% |
Central | 1 | 1.89% |
Non-central | 0 | 0.00% |
Events