Solar eclipse of June 21, 1982

• A total lunar eclipse on January 9.
• A partial solar eclipse on January 25.
• A partial solar eclipse on June 21.
• A total lunar eclipse on July 6.
• A partial solar eclipse on July 20.
• A partial solar eclipse on December 15.
• A total lunar eclipse on December 30.

This eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse in a semester series of solar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit.[1]

Note: Partial solar eclipses on January 25, 1982 and July 20, 1982 occur in the previous lunar year eclipse set.

Solar eclipse series sets from 1982–1985
Ascending node				Descending node
Saros	Map	Gamma		Saros	Map	Gamma
117	1982 June 21 Partial	−1.21017		122	1982 December 15 Partial	1.12928
127	1983 June 11 Total	−0.49475		132	1983 December 4 Annular	0.40150
137	1984 May 30 Annular	0.27552		142 Partial from Gisborne, NZ	1984 November 22 Total	−0.31318
147	1985 May 19 Partial	1.07197		152	1985 November 12 Total	−0.97948

The metonic series repeats eclipses every 19 years (6939.69 days), lasting about 5 cycles. Eclipses occur in nearly the same calendar date. In addition, the octon subseries repeats 1/5 of that or every 3.8 years (1387.94 days). All eclipses in this table occur at the Moon's ascending node.

21 eclipse events between June 21, 1982, and June 21, 2058
June 21	April 8–9	January 26	November 13–14	September 1–2
107	109	111	113	115
June 21, 1963	April 9, 1967	January 26, 1971	November 14, 1974	September 2, 1978
117	119	121	123	125
June 21, 1982	April 9, 1986	January 26, 1990	November 13, 1993	September 2, 1997
127	129	131	133	135
June 21, 2001	April 8, 2005	January 26, 2009	November 13, 2012	September 1, 2016
137	139	141	143	145
June 21, 2020	April 8, 2024	January 26, 2028	November 14, 2031	September 2, 2035
147	149	151	153	155
June 21, 2039	April 9, 2043	January 26, 2047	November 14, 2050	September 2, 2054
157
June 21, 2058