Solar Eclipse — 23 Oct 2014
Quick Facts
| Date | 23 Oct 2014 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 21:44:26 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 24 Oct 2014, 03:14:26 |
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| Type | Partial |
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| Saros | 153 |
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| Saros member | 9 |
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| Magnitude | 0.812 |
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| Obscuration | 74.8% |
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| Overall duration | 4 hours, 13 minutes |
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| Central duration | — |
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| Path width | 185.9 km |
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| Greatest point | 71.2089° N, 97.3648° W |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Libra (4.99°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Chitra, Pada 4 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 184.9858° |
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| Sun rashi | Libra (6.36°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 186.3556° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | -33.45° |
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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 |
23 Oct 2014, 19:37:53 |
24 Oct 2014, 01:07:53 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
23 Oct 2014, 21:44:26 |
24 Oct 2014, 03:14:26 |
No, below the horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
23 Oct 2014, 23:51:28 |
24 Oct 2014, 05:21:28 |
No, below the horizon |
