Solar Eclipse — 23 Aug 2044
Quick Facts
| Date | 23 Aug 2044 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 01:15:50 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 23 Aug 2044, 06:45:50 |
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| Type | Total |
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| Saros | 126 |
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| Saros member | 49 |
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| Magnitude | 1.037 |
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| Obscuration | 100% |
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| Overall duration | 4 hours, 12 minutes |
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| Central duration | 1 hours, 2 minutes |
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| Path width | -125.3 km |
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| Greatest point | 64.2585° N, 120.3339° W |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Leo (7.13°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Magha, Pada 3 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 127.1261° |
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| Sun rashi | Leo (6.11°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 126.1082° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Sun above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 19.56° |
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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 |
22 Aug 2044, 23:09:55 |
23 Aug 2044, 04:39:55 |
No, below the horizon |
| Central phase begins |
23 Aug 2044, 00:44:44 |
23 Aug 2044, 06:14:44 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
23 Aug 2044, 01:15:50 |
23 Aug 2044, 06:45:50 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Central phase ends |
23 Aug 2044, 01:47:06 |
23 Aug 2044, 07:17:06 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
23 Aug 2044, 03:22:20 |
23 Aug 2044, 08:52:20 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
