Solar Eclipse — 10 Jun 2002
Quick Facts
| Date | 10 Jun 2002 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 23:44:18 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 11 Jun 2002, 05:14:18 |
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| Type | Annular |
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| Saros | 137 |
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| Saros member | 35 |
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| Magnitude | 0.997 |
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| Obscuration | 99.4% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 44 minutes |
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| Central duration | 3 hours, 40 minutes |
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| Path width | 10.3 km |
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| Greatest point | 34.5211° N, 178.6186° W |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Taurus (24.88°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Mrigashirsha, Pada 1 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 54.8762° |
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| Sun rashi | Taurus (26.03°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 56.0315° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Sun above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 4.01° |
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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 |
10 Jun 2002, 20:51:50 |
11 Jun 2002, 02:21:50 |
No, below the horizon |
| Central phase begins |
10 Jun 2002, 21:53:52 |
11 Jun 2002, 03:23:52 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
10 Jun 2002, 23:44:18 |
11 Jun 2002, 05:14:18 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Central phase ends |
11 Jun 2002, 01:34:34 |
11 Jun 2002, 07:04:34 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
11 Jun 2002, 02:36:34 |
11 Jun 2002, 08:06:34 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
