Eclipse Calendar
Eclipses 1916
Every solar and lunar eclipse of 1916, with its peak time, type and zodiac sign.
Quick Answer
There are 5 eclipses in 1916: 3 solar and 2 lunar. Partial Lunar Eclipse on January 20 in Cancer; Total Solar Eclipse on February 3 in Aquarius; Partial Lunar Eclipse on July 15 in Capricorn; Annular Solar Eclipse on July 30 in Leo; Partial Solar Eclipse on December 24 in Capricorn. They fall on the Cancer-Capricorn and Leo-Aquarius axes. Times are global peak times in UTC.
Eclipse Dates 1916
Global peak times, switched to your time zone in the browser. Visibility depends on location.
| Peak | Eclipse | Position | Node Axis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partial Lunar Eclipse | 29°03' Cancer | Aquarius-Leo | |
| Total Solar Eclipse | 13°30' Aquarius | Aquarius-Leo | |
| Partial Lunar Eclipse | 22°24' Capricorn | Capricorn-Cancer | |
| Annular Solar Eclipse | 6°33' Leo | Capricorn-Cancer | |
| Partial Solar Eclipse | 2°45' Capricorn | Capricorn-Cancer |
Eclipse Seasons 1916
Eclipses arrive in pairs or triples about six months apart, whenever New and Full Moons line up with the lunar nodes.
- Season 1 to , 2 eclipses
- Season 2 to , 2 eclipses
- Season 3 to , 1 eclipse
After 1916
The first eclipse after 1916 is the Total Lunar Eclipse in Cancer on . See Eclipses 1917 and the North Node today.
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Questions About the 1916 Eclipses
When Are the Eclipses in 1916?
There are 5 eclipses in 1916: 3 solar and 2 lunar. Partial Lunar Eclipse on January 20 in Cancer; Total Solar Eclipse on February 3 in Aquarius; Partial Lunar Eclipse on July 15 in Capricorn; Annular Solar Eclipse on July 30 in Leo; Partial Solar Eclipse on December 24 in Capricorn. They fall on the Cancer-Capricorn and Leo-Aquarius axes. Times are global peak times in UTC.
When Are the Solar Eclipses in 1916?
Total Solar Eclipse on February 3, 1916 at 11:00 AM ET (16:00 UTC), in Aquarius; Annular Solar Eclipse on July 29, 1916 at 9:05 PM ET (02:05 UTC on July 30), in Leo; Partial Solar Eclipse on December 24, 1916 at 3:45 PM ET (20:45 UTC), in Capricorn.
When Are the Lunar Eclipses in 1916?
Partial Lunar Eclipse on January 20, 1916 at 3:39 AM ET (08:39 UTC), in Cancer; Partial Lunar Eclipse on July 14, 1916 at 11:45 PM ET (04:45 UTC on July 15), in Capricorn.
What Signs Are the Eclipses in During 1916?
The 1916 eclipses fall on the Cancer-Capricorn, Leo-Aquarius axes, following the lunar nodes. Eclipses happen only when a New or Full Moon is close to the North or South Node.
Where Will the Eclipse Be Visible?
Times on this page are the global peak of each eclipse. Whether you can see it depends on your location: a solar eclipse is visible only along its path, while a lunar eclipse is visible from the whole night side of Earth.
What Do Eclipses Mean in Astrology?
Astrologers treat eclipses as amplified New and Full Moons that mark turning points, especially for the houses in your birth chart that hold the eclipse signs. Solar eclipses are read as beginnings and lunar eclipses as culminations.
Why Do Some Sites List a Different Eclipse Date?
Most astrology sites print a single date without a time zone. An ingress at 10:49 PM in New York is already the next day in London and Sydney, so two correct sources can disagree by a day. Selfgazer gives every time in both US Eastern time and UTC, and the tables switch to your own time zone in the browser.
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