Solar Eclipse 2019: How 'Ring of Fire' looked across India during Surya Grahan
These images of 'Ring of Fire' will leave you mesmerized!
Solar eclipse 2019: Solar eclipse & Lunar eclipse not just fascinates space enthusiasts but common people too.
On the 26th of December, the world will witness "Annual Solar Eclipse" and it will be third & final solar eclipse of the year.
A solar eclipse or Surya Grahan occurs when the moon will obstruct the way between the sun and the earth. The eclipse, that is moon covering the sun, can be partial, total or annular.
This 'Annual Solar Eclipse' is also called "ring of fire".
Solar eclipse 2019 time
The solar eclipse will be partially visible in India. It started from 7:59:53am Indian Standard Time on Thursday at the first location. The solar eclipse reached the full eclipse stage at 9:04:33 AM IST. The maximum eclipse position will be visible at 10:47:46 AM IST. As per the news reports, the solar eclipse will occur for a maximum of three minutes and 40 seconds.
PM Modi on twitter mentioned how he missed witnessing eclipse due to cloud. "Like many Indians, I was enthusiastic about #solareclipse2019. Unfortunately, I could not see the Sun due to cloud cover but I did catch glimpses of the eclipse in Kozhikode and other parts on live stream. Also enriched my knowledge on the subject by interacting with experts", wrote PM Modi.
(All images from ANI)