Solar Eclipse — 14 Oct 2042
Quick Facts
| Date | 14 Oct 2042 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 01:59:29 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 14 Oct 2042, 07:29:29 |
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| Type | Annular |
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| Saros | 144 |
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| Saros member | 18 |
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| Magnitude | 0.931 |
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| Obscuration | 86.6% |
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| Overall duration | 6 hours, 6 minutes |
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| Central duration | 3 hours, 52 minutes |
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| Path width | 259.1 km |
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| Greatest point | 23.7432° S, 137.7563° E |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Virgo (26.31°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Chitra, Pada 1 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 176.3099° |
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| Sun rashi | Virgo (26.42°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 176.4239° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Sun above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 25.23° |
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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 |
13 Oct 2042, 22:56:04 |
14 Oct 2042, 04:26:04 |
No, below the horizon |
| Central phase begins |
14 Oct 2042, 00:03:00 |
14 Oct 2042, 05:33:00 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
14 Oct 2042, 01:59:29 |
14 Oct 2042, 07:29:29 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Central phase ends |
14 Oct 2042, 03:55:41 |
14 Oct 2042, 09:25:41 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
14 Oct 2042, 05:02:36 |
14 Oct 2042, 10:32:36 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
