Solar Eclipse 2020: The first solar eclipse of 2020 or the ‘ring of fire’ will take place on June 21, Sunday. According to the Nehru Planetarium, it will be an annular solar eclipse during which the Moon will cover only 70 per cent of the Sun.
Solar Eclipse 2020: People in India will get to witness another annular solar eclipse on Sunday (today) after the one which occurred in India and world in December (2019) last year. Take a quick look on the timing to know when will Surya Grahan will take place in your city.
India will witness a historic annular solar eclipse today. To put in context, it is only one of 5 times that an annular solar eclipse will be visible from India in the next 100 years. But you should not watch it with naked eyes.
Solar Eclipse 2020 marked one of only 5 such instances where a maximum solar eclipse was visible from India in a timeframe of the next 100 years. The annular belt of the eclipse in India passed through cities like Joshimath and Dehradun in Uttrakhand, Sirsa in Haryana, parts of Rajasthan, but the eclipse was witnessed from every corner of the country. India witnessed the magnificent 'Ring of Fire' and saw the skies turn dark as the Moon overshadowed the mighty Sun. Delhites were left disappointed since overcast weather deprived them of the historic sight.
Earth and the Moon are in a constant dance as they orbit the sun, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) tweeted ahead of two special celestial events on Sunday, June 21, 2020. These are Summer Solstice and an annular solar eclipse.
Sky-gazers in the city will get to witness a partial solar eclipse on Sunday from 10.22 am to 1.41 pm.
There have been several predictions and theories on an imminent doomsday over the years. Some predicted the end of the world through floods and fires, others through comets. What remains known is that they predicted, and they failed as well. A doomsday prediction has been made for Sunday, June 21 where the infamous Mayan calendar predicts the end of the world. Meanwhile, here is the full list of failed doomsday predictions, as per Britannica.
A partial solar eclipse will be visible in the city on Sunday from 10:12 am to 1:31 pm, the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium has said.
If you are not able to catch a glimpse of the Solar Eclipse, there are various platforms that will have livestreaming of the event. You can catch Solar Eclipse 2020 Live Streaming/Surya Grahan Live Streaming on the platforms mentioned.
You must be living under a rock if you are unversed with the theories of the world coming to an end on June 21, 2020. If the infamous Mayan Calendar is to be believed, doomsday will arrive on Sunday.
Surya Grahan or solar eclipse, the first cosmic event of 2020, will take place June 21. This will be an annular eclipse, often called the 'ring of fire'. The Solar Eclipse 2020 will be the second annular eclipse post December 2019.
The historic Annular Solar Eclipse will be observed from India tomorrow -- Sunday, June 21, 2020. It is historic because it will be one of only 5 maximum solar eclipses that will be visible from India in the next 100 years. But will Delhites be able to experience the historic Solar Eclipse 2020?
Solar Eclipse 2020: The annular eclipse, often called the 'ring of fire' is set to take place on June 21, 2020. Commonly termed as 'Surya Grahan', the Solar Eclipse 2020 is a phenomenon awaited by scores of skygazers and will be the first Surya Grahan of this year. The Solar Eclipse 2020 will be the second second annular eclipse post December 2019.
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