Several regions in India witness a partial Solar eclipse

A Partial solar eclipse began in India on Tuesday evening, and it will last for the longest time over Dwarka in Gujarat.

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A Partial solar eclipse began in India on Tuesday evening, and it will last for the longest time over Dwarka in Gujarat.
The majority of India, including some of the northeastern regions, will witness the partial eclipse. India won’t be able to see the eclipse’s conclusion because it will be happening after sunset.

India won’t be able to see the eclipse’s conclusion because it will be happening after sunset. Indian’s may not witness the Conclusion of the eclipse since it will be occurring after sunset.

At the time of a greatest eclipse, the north-western regions of the country will witness a 40 to 50 percent to maximum eclipse of the sun by the moon. The percentage coverage will be significantly lower in other regions of the nation.

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At the time of the greatest eclipse, the moon will cover the sun in Delhi by around 44 percent and in Mumbai by around 24 percent.

Solar Eclipse in Delhi and Mumbai- Image Courtesy (Dainik Jagaran)
Solar Eclipse in Chennai

The eclipse will be visible in Delhi for an hour and thirteen minutes whereas in Mumbai for just an hour and nineteen minutes, from sunrise to sunset

On the other hand, the eclipse will last from its start to sunset in Chennai and Kolkata for 31 minutes and 12 minutes, respectively.
The partial eclipse will be visible in Dwarka for one hour and forty-four and half minutes. India witnessed the solar eclipse, The day following Diwali.

The region that includes Europe, the Middle East, northern Africa, Western Asia, the North Atlantic Ocean, and the North Indian Ocean can see the eclipse.
According to media reports, India is set to witness a total solar eclipse On August 2, 2027.