Saros 2 South: Eclipse Family in Astrology
Reference Date
Apr 17, 991 at South Pole
Astronomy ID
NASA Solar Saros 122
Reference Window
991 to 2235
Next Eclipse
Jan 16, 2037 in Capricorn
Eclipse Type
Solar
Astronomy And Astrology
The NASA Saros number identifies the astronomical recurrence family. The North, South, New, and Old names are an astrological convention associated with Bernadette Brady's eclipse work. NASA does not assign the interpretive meanings on this page.
Use the theme as a study prompt alongside the eclipse degree, natal contacts, house topics, and lived context. It should not be read as a fixed prediction about health, relationships, money, or fate.
Theme
Unusual groups, creative circles, healing work, or humanitarian interests
This family points toward group involvement outside the usual routine, especially communities organized around art, care, study, or service. Treat it as an invitation to notice which circles feel useful and sustaining rather than as a prediction that one group must appear.
Astrological Reference Aspects
These aspects describe the astrological reference chart used for this named family. They are part of the interpretive framework, not the NASA eclipse catalog.
The Nodal axis is on the midpoint of Mercury/Jupiter. The Jupiter is on the Pluto/Node midpoint. The Mercury is on the New Moon/Venus midpoint. The Neptune is on the Uranus/Pluto midpoint.
Node = Mercury/Jupiter
Jupiter = Pluto/Node
Mercury = New Moon/Venus
Neptune = Uranus/Pluto
Eclipse History (1900 to 2100)
| Year | Date | Subtype | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | Nov 2, 1910 | Partial | Scorpio | 8.7° |
| 1928 | Nov 12, 1928 | Partial | Scorpio | 19.4° |
| 1946 | Nov 23, 1946 | Partial | Sagittarius | 0.1° |
| 1964 | Dec 4, 1964 | Partial | Sagittarius | 11.9° |
| 1982 | Dec 15, 1982 | Partial | Sagittarius | 22.7° |
| 2000 | Dec 25, 2000 | Partial | Capricorn | 3.5° |
| 2019 | Jan 6, 2019 | Partial | Capricorn | 15.4° |
| 2037 | Jan 16, 2037 | Partial | Capricorn | 26.2° |
| 2055 | Jan 27, 2055 | Partial | Aquarius | 7.0° |
| 2073 | Feb 7, 2073 | Partial | Aquarius | 18.8° |
| 2091 | Feb 18, 2091 | Partial | Aquarius | 29.6° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Saros 2 South mean in astrology?
In the Brady-style solar eclipse convention, Saros 2 South is read through this theme: unusual groups, creative circles, healing work, or humanitarian interests. Treat that as an interpretive prompt, not as a prediction that one fixed event must happen.
Is Saros 2 South the same as NASA Saros 122?
NASA Saros 122 is the astronomical eclipse recurrence number. The 2 South label is an astrological naming layer used for solar eclipse family interpretation, so the meaning on this page is not a NASA claim.
When is the next Saros 2 South eclipse?
The next listed solar eclipse for Saros 2 South is January 16, 2037 in Capricorn. For personal chart work, compare that eclipse degree with natal planets and angles, then read the result alongside the rest of the chart.
Explore this eclipse family in your chart
Use our Saros Cycle calculator to compare this family with natal placements and eclipse dates.