Surya Grahan 2020: Solar Eclipse Coincides With Summer Solstice This Year
Surya Grahan 2020: The sun eclipse eclipse as observed from Gurgaon
New Delhi:
Surya Grahan or sun eclipse this yr coincides with the summer time solstice, which is the longest day of the yr within the Northern Hemisphere, on June 21. This yr it’s an annular eclipse frequently known as the ‘ring of fire’. The annular section is these days underway however cloudy skies are taking part in a spoilsport for enthusiastic sky watchers in Delhi.
The place is Surya Grahan visual from
The eclipse started at 10.19 am and can finish at 2.02 pm. The Surya Grahan is underway in numerous portions of the rustic like Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Gujarat, Delhi amongst others. The slim annularity section will also be absolute best observed in Dehradun, Kurukshetra, Chamoli, Joshimath, Sirs and Suratgarh.
It’s going to be observed as a partial sun eclipse from the remainder of the rustic.
The annular trail will move thru Congo, Sudan, Ethiopia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Pakistan, and China.
Round 94 in line with cent of the Solar might be coated by way of the Moon on the time of largest section of partial eclipse in Delhi.
What’s Surya Grahan
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon is farthest from the Earth, and at the similar airplane because the Earth and the Solar, and blocks many of the Solar. Someday all the way through the eclipse, the Moon might be completely aligned within the centre of the Solar, revealing a circle of brightness or “ring of fire” or annular form of the Solar for us to witness.
The best way to watch Surya Grahan
Professionals say, the Surya Grahan must now not be considered with bare eye. It’s most secure to observe the eclipse by way of the usage of a filter out like, aluminised mylar, black polymer, a pitcher color or by way of creating a projection of the Solar”s symbol on a white board by way of telescope.
Surya Grahan timings
Surya Grahan: Delhi
Partial Eclipse Starts: 10:20 am
Most Eclipse: 12:01 pm
Partial Eclipse Ends: 1:48 pm
Length: three hours, 29 mins
Surya Grahan: Kolkata
Partial Eclipse Starts: 10:46 am
Most Eclipse: 12:35 pm
Partial Eclipse Ends: 2:17 pm
Length: three hours, 31 mins
Surya Grahan: Mumbai
Partial Eclipse Starts: 10 am
Most Eclipse: 11:37 am
Partial Eclipse Ends: 1:27 pm
Length: three hours, 27 mins
Surya Grahan: Chennai
Partial Eclipse Starts: 10:22 am
Most Eclipse: 11:59 am
Partial Eclipse Ends: 1:41 pm
Length: three hours, 20 mins
Surya Grahan: Bangalore
Partial Eclipse Starts: 10:12 am
Most Eclipse: 11:47 am
Partial Eclipse Ends: 1:31 pm
Length: three hours, 19 mins