Solar Eclipse 21June 2020: Will this Surya Grahan be visible in India? Check Date and timings.
When will the solar eclipse occur on June 21:
On Sunday, June 21, the solar eclipse will start from 10 am to 13 minutes. Eclipse will be at the peak of 12 o'clock in the afternoon, the salvation period of the eclipse will be at 3:30.
A solar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth come in a straight line and the Moon blocks the rays of the Sun from reaching the EarthThis will be an annular solar eclipse which will show a ring of fire during the eclipse also called as annulus.The year 2020 has seen two lunar eclipses already - one on January 10 and the other penumbral lunar eclipse occurred on June 10. Now the first solar eclipse of 2020 will happen on June 21. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Sun, moon, and the earth come in a straight line. The sun is obscured by the moon and creates a shadow on the Earth. However, this will be a partial or annular solar eclipse which means only a part of the sun will be covered.
3/7 will only see kankan solar eclipse in India:
The only solar eclipse to appear in India in the year 2020 will be the Kankan solar eclipse. But this eclipse will not be seen in the entire country as a storm. In some places people will see this eclipse as Khandgrass only. In India, this eclipse will be seen in Kankar form in Mussoorie, Tohan, Chamoli, Kurukshetra, Dehradun. While in many cities the percentage of eclipse will vary and will appear as Khandagras. During the eclipse in the country's capital, Delhi, 95 percent of the sun will be seen cut off.
Where will the solar eclipse appear on 2/721 June:
People of India will also be able to see the sight of the Kankan solar eclipse. This will be the annular solar eclipse, in which the shadow of the moon will cover 99 percent of the sun. Scientifically, the solar eclipse is an astronomical event in which the moon comes between the Earth and the Sun. Due to this, partial or full light of the sun does not come on the earth. This event is called solar eclipse. When only part of the sun is covered during eclipse, it is called partial or khandagras eclipse and when the sun is completely covered and the light starts to look like a bracelet from all around, it is called kankan solar eclipse or khagra. This event always happens on Amavasya Tithi. While lunar eclipse always takes place on full moon date.
Eclipse will be 6 hours long:
On June 21, the eclipse will begin at 9:15 am and at 12:10 pm the eclipse will be seen. During this time, the Hulk will become dark for some time. After this, the eclipse will end at 03:04. That is, there will be a long eclipse of about 6 hours. Due to the long eclipse, it is being discussed all over the world.
Where will it appear:
Talking about countries, it can be seen in India, Nepal, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Ethiopia and Congo. In India, this eclipse will be seen 78 percent in Prayagraj. Apart from this, it can be seen completely in Sirsa, Kurukshetra in Haryana, Surajgarh in Rajasthan, Dehradun in Uttarakhand and Chamoli. June 21 is also the biggest day of the year. On this day, the sun will be just above the Tropic of Cancer.
The last such eclipse was in 1933, the next time will be in 2034:
This time of 21st June is very rare and unique. It will be circular. This type of eclipse was last seen on August 21, 1933. It will now be on June 21, 2020 and after this, the next straight 14 years will be seen on May 21, 2034. This annular eclipse can be seen in many areas of the world.
HIGHLIGHTS
*This is the first solar eclipse of 2020
*Its going to be an annular solar eclipse, where a ring of fire is formed
*Next annular solar eclipse will take place in June 2021
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