Solar Eclipse — 25 Dec 2000
Quick Facts
| Date | 25 Dec 2000 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 17:34:54 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 25 Dec 2000, 23:04:54 |
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| Type | Partial |
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| Saros | 122 |
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| Saros member | 57 |
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| Magnitude | 0.723 |
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| Obscuration | 63% |
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| Overall duration | 4 hours, 15 minutes |
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| Central duration | — |
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| Path width | 338.7 km |
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| Greatest point | 66.2554° N, 74.1405° W |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Sagittarius (11.01°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Mula, Pada 4 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 251.0136° |
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| Sun rashi | Sagittarius (10.4°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 250.3976° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | -82.59° |
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| Visibility note | Best seen from locations inside the eclipse path or partial visibility region while the Sun is above the horizon. |
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Solar Eclipse Stages Worldwide
| Stage |
UTC Time |
Local Time in Kolkata |
Visible in Kolkata |
| Eclipse begins |
25 Dec 2000, 15:27:03 |
25 Dec 2000, 20:57:03 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
25 Dec 2000, 17:34:54 |
25 Dec 2000, 23:04:54 |
No, below the horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
25 Dec 2000, 19:42:50 |
26 Dec 2000, 01:12:50 |
No, below the horizon |
