# Solar Saros 162

Saros cycle series 162 for solar eclipses will occur at the Moon's descending node, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 70 eclipses, 39 of which will be umbral (all annular). The first eclipse will be on 15 April 2257 and the last will be on 10 May 3501.
The longest eclipse will be 10 minutes 4 seconds on 16 February 2762. This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 155.

## 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 162 appears in the following table.
| Classification | Number | Percent |
| All Umbral eclipses | 39 | 100.00% |
| Central (two limits) | 38 | 97.44% |
| Central (one limit) | 1 | 2.56% |
| Non-central (one limit) | 0 | 0.00% |

## All eclipses

| Saros | Member | Date | Time (Greatest) UTC | Type | Location Lat, Long | Gamma | Mag. | Width (km) | Duration (min:sec) |
| 162 | 1 | April 15, 2257 | 12:05:15 | Partial | 71.3S 60.1E | -1.5121 | 0.0633 | | |
| 162 | 2 | April 26, 2275 | 19:41:41 | Partial | 70.7S 67W | -1.4684 | 0.1423 | | |
| 162 | 3 | May 7, 2293 | 3:09:47 | Partial | 69.9S 168.5E | -1.4186 | 0.2323 | | |
| 162 | 4 | May 19, 2311 | 10:28:46 | Partial | 69S 46.9E | -1.362 | 0.3345 | | |
| 162 | 5 | May 29, 2329 | 17:41:09 | Partial | 68.1S 72.5W | -1.3009 | 0.4449 | | |
| 162 | 6 | June 10, 2347 | 0:44:42 | Partial | 67.1S 170.8E | -1.2329 | 0.567 | | |
| 162 | 7 | June 20, 2365 | 7:44:13 | Partial | 66.1S 55.7E | -1.1623 | 0.6935 | | |
| 162 | 8 | July 1, 2383 | 14:37:42 | Partial | 65.1S 57.5W | -1.087 | 0.8276 | | |
| 162 | 9 | July 11, 2401 | 21:29:20 | Partial | 64.2S 169.9W | -1.0111 | 0.962 | | |
| 162 | 10 | July 23, 2419 | 4:16:45 | Annular | 45.6S 98.2E | -0.9322 | 0.9753 | 242 | 2m 17s |
| 162 | 11 | August 2, 2437 | 11:06:01 | Annular | 37.4S 2.8W | -0.8553 | 0.9741 | 175 | 2m 33s |
| 162 | 12 | August 13, 2455 | 17:54:37 | Annular | 32.3S 104.2W | -0.7781 | 0.9716 | 158 | 2m 52s |
| 162 | 13 | August 24, 2473 | 0:46:32 | Annular | 29.3S 153.6E | -0.7043 | 0.9684 | 156 | 3m 12s |
| 162 | 14 | September 4, 2491 | 7:41:15 | Annular | 27.7S 50.9E | -0.6332 | 0.9646 | 161 | 3m 34s |
| 162 | 15 | September 15, 2509 | 14:42:15 | Annular | 27.3S 53.4W | -0.5679 | 0.9604 | 171 | 3m 58s |
| 162 | 16 | September 26, 2527 | 21:48:45 | Annular | 27.9S 158.9W | -0.5074 | 0.9559 | 183 | 4m 25s |
| 162 | 17 | October 7, 2545 | 5:01:15 | Annular | 29.1S 94.4E | -0.4523 | 0.9514 | 197 | 4m 54s |
| 162 | 18 | October 18, 2563 | 12:21:39 | Annular | 30.7S 14.2W | -0.4042 | 0.9467 | 213 | 5m 26s |
| 162 | 19 | October 28, 2581 | 19:49:23 | Annular | 32.6S 124.3W | -0.3627 | 0.9422 | 228 | 6m 0s |
| 162 | 20 | November 9, 2599 | 3:25:06 | Annular | 34.5S 123.9E | -0.3282 | 0.9379 | 244 | 6m 35s |
| 162 | 21 | November 20, 2617 | 11:07:13 | Annular | 36.2S 11E | -0.2995 | 0.9339 | 258 | 7m 11s |
| 162 | 22 | December 1, 2635 | 18:56:55 | Annular | 37.4S 103.5W | -0.2774 | 0.9302 | 272 | 7m 47s |
| 162 | 23 | December 12, 2653 | 2:51:33 | Annular | 38S 141.1E | -0.2599 | 0.9271 | 284 | 8m 21s |
| 162 | 24 | December 23, 2671 | 10:50:32 | Annular | 37.8S 24.7E | -0.2466 | 0.9246 | 294 | 8m 52s |
| 162 | 25 | January 2, 2690 | 18:52:25 | Annular | 36.6S 92.6W | -0.236 | 0.9226 | 301 | 9m 17s |
| 162 | 26 | January 15, 2708 | 2:56:17 | Annular | 34.6S 149.2E | -0.2277 | 0.9212 | 306 | 9m 38s |
| 162 | 27 | January 25, 2726 | 10:59:24 | Annular | 31.7S 30.7E | -0.2189 | 0.9206 | 308 | 9m 52s |
| 162 | 28 | February 5, 2744 | 19:00:30 | Annular | 28S 88.1W | -0.2086 | 0.9205 | 308 | 10m 1s |
| 162 | 29 | February 16, 2762 | 2:58:17 | Annular | 23.6S 153.3E | -0.1959 | 0.9211 | 304 | 10m 4s |
| 162 | 30 | February 27, 2780 | 10:51:54 | Annular | 18.6S 35.1E | -0.1801 | 0.9221 | 299 | 10m 3s |
| 162 | 31 | March 9, 2798 | 18:37:54 | Annular | 13.1S 81.7W | -0.158 | 0.9238 | 291 | 9m 57s |
| 162 | 32 | March 20, 2816 | 2:17:34 | Annular | 7.2S 162.7E | -0.1307 | 0.9259 | 281 | 9m 48s |
| 162 | 33 | March 31, 2834 | 9:48:16 | Annular | 1S 49.1E | -0.0959 | 0.9284 | 270 | 9m 33s |
| 162 | 34 | April 10, 2852 | 17:12:01 | Annular | 5.4N 62.8W | -0.0555 | 0.931 | 258 | 9m 13s |
| 162 | 35 | April 22, 2870 | 0:24:56 | Annular | 12N 171.8W | -0.0061 | 0.934 | 246 | 8m 47s |
| 162 | 36 | May 2, 2888 | 7:31:10 | Annular | 18.6N 81.1E | 0.0488 | 0.9369 | 235 | 8m 17s |
| 162 | 37 | May 14, 2906 | 14:27:44 | Annular | 25.2N 23W | 0.1121 | 0.9398 | 225 | 7m 41s |
| 162 | 38 | May 24, 2924 | 21:17:54 | Annular | 31.5N 124.7W | 0.1805 | 0.9426 | 216 | 7m 2s |
| 162 | 39 | June 5, 2942 | 4:00:12 | Annular | 37.5N 136.5E | 0.2556 | 0.9452 | 209 | 6m 22s |
| 162 | 40 | June 15, 2960 | 10:38:45 | Annular | 42.9N 40E | 0.334 | 0.9474 | 205 | 5m 45s |
| 162 | 41 | June 26, 2978 | 17:12:36 | Annular | 47.7N 53.9W | 0.4165 | 0.9493 | 205 | 5m 12s |
| 162 | 42 | July 6, 2996 | 23:44:03 | Annular | 51.6N 145.6W | 0.5013 | 0.9508 | 208 | 4m 44s |
| 162 | 43 | July 19, 3014 | 06:14:29 | Annular | 54.5N 124.3E | 0.5872 | 0.9517 | 218 | 4m 23s |
| 162 | 44 | July 29, 3032 | 12:45:47 | Annular | 56.5N 35.2 E | 0.6728 | 0.9522 | 235 | 4m 7s |
| 162 | 45 | August 9, 3050 | 19:19:09 | Annular | 57.8N 53.6W | 0.7568 | 0.9520 | 266 | 3m 57S |
| 162 | 46 | August 20, 3068 | 01:55:43 | Annular | 58.7N 142.5W | 0.8386 | 0.9512 | 324 | 3m 50s |
| 162 | 47 | August 31, 3086 | 08:38:06 | Annular | 59.8N 129.3E | 0.9162 | 0.9495 | 457 | 3m 47s |
| 162 | 48 | September 11, 3104 | 15:26:43 | Annular | 61.6N 52.2E | 0.9893 | 0.9456 | - | 3m 44s |
| 162 | 49 | September 22, 3122 | 22:22:21 | Partial | 61.1N 44.6W | 1.0569 | 0.8692 | - | - |
| 162 | 50 | October 3, 3140 | 05:26:49 | Partial | 61.2N 158.7W | 1.1177 | 0.7639 | - | - |
| 162 | 51 | October 14, 3158 | 12:40:14 | Partial | 61.4N 84.9E | 1.1716 | 0.6708 | - | - |
| 162 | 52 | October 24, 3176 | 20:03:48 | Partial | 61.9N 34.1W | 1.2180 | 0.5907 | - | - |
| 162 | 53 | November 5, 3194 | 03:35:16 | Partial | 62.4N 155.2W | 1.2585 | 0.5206 | - | - |
| 162 | 54 | November 15, 3212 | 11:17:54 | Partial | 63.1N 80.7E | 1.2904 | 0.4655 | - | - |
| 162 | 55 | November 26, 3230 | 19:08:34 | Partial | 63.9N 45.5W | 1.3162 | 0.4210 | - | - |
| 162 | 56 | December 7, 3248 | 03:08:54 | Partial | 64.8N 174.5W | 1.3349 | 0.3887 | - | - |
| 162 | 57 | December 18, 3266 | 11:15:18 | Partial | 65.8N 54.7E | 1.3492 | 0.3639 | - | - |
| 162 | 58 | December 28, 3284 | 19:29:42 | Partial | 66.9N 78.6W | 1.3578 | 0.3487 | - | - |
| 162 | 59 | January 10, 3303 | 03:47:54 | Partial | 67.9N 146.7E | 1.3640 | 0.3377 | - | - |
| 162 | 60 | January 20, 3321 | 12:10:10 | Partial | 69.0N 10.4E | 1.3674 | 0.3314 | - | - |
| 162 | 61 | January 31, 3339 | 20:33:45 | Partial | 69.9N 126.8W | 1.3705 | 0.3255 | - | - |
| 162 | 62 | February 11, 3357 | 04:58:24 | Partial | 70.8N 95.0E | 1.3732 | 0.3201 | - | - |
| 162 | 63 | February 22, 3375 | 13:20:49 | Partial | 71.5N 43.2W | 1.3785 | 0.3101 | - | - |
| 162 | 64 | March 4, 3393 | 21:40:44 | Partial | 72.0N 178.8E | 1.3865 | 0.2951 | - | - |
| 162 | 65 | March 17, 3411 | 05:56:23 | Partial | 72.2N 41.4E | 1.3984 | 0.2729 | - | - |
| 162 | 66 | March 27, 3429 | 14:07:42 | Partial | 72.1N 94.9W | 1.4144 | 0.2433 | - | - |
| 162 | 67 | April 7, 3447 | 22:11:35 | Partial | 71.8N 130.9E | 1.4369 | 0.2015 | - | - |
| 162 | 68 | April 18, 3465 | 06:10:09 | Partial | 71.3N 1.6W | 1.4644 | 0.1504 | - | - |
| 162 | 69 | April 29, 3483 | 14:01:00 | Partial | 70.6N 131.6W | 1.4987 | 0.0863 | - | - |
| 162 | 70 | May 10, 3501 | 21:46:54 | Partial | 69.8N 100.3E | 1.5374 | 0.0133 | - | - |