Solar eclipse of May 11, 1975

A partial solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Sunday, May 11, 1975, with a magnitude of 0.8636. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth.

Eclipses in 1975

 * A partial solar eclipse on May 11, 1975.
 * A total lunar eclipse on May 25, 1975.
 * A partial solar eclipse on November 3, 1975.
 * A total lunar eclipse on November 18, 1975.

Metonic

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of July 22, 1971
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of February 26, 1979

Tzolkinex

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of March 28, 1968
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of June 21, 1982

Half-Saros

 * Preceded by: Lunar eclipse of May 4, 1966
 * Followed by: Lunar eclipse of May 15, 1984

Tritos

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of June 10, 1964
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of April 9, 1986

Solar Saros 118

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of April 30, 1957
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of May 21, 1993

Inex

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of May 30, 1946
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of April 19, 2004

Triad

 * Preceded by: Solar eclipse of July 9, 1888
 * Followed by: Solar eclipse of March 11, 2062