Solar Eclipse — 28 Feb 2044
Quick Facts
| Date | 28 Feb 2044 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 20:23:23 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 29 Feb 2044, 01:53:23 |
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| Type | Annular |
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| Saros | 121 |
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| Saros member | 62 |
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| Magnitude | 0.961 |
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| Obscuration | 92.3% |
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| Overall duration | 4 hours, 27 minutes |
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| Central duration | 36 minutes |
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| Path width | 142.8 km |
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| Greatest point | 62.0468° S, 24.4376° W |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Aquarius (14.38°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Shatabhisha, Pada 3 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 314.3818° |
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| Sun rashi | Aquarius (15.42°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 315.424° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | -56.7° |
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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 |
28 Feb 2044, 18:09:47 |
28 Feb 2044, 23:39:47 |
No, below the horizon |
| Central phase begins |
28 Feb 2044, 20:05:31 |
29 Feb 2044, 01:35:31 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
28 Feb 2044, 20:23:23 |
29 Feb 2044, 01:53:23 |
No, below the horizon |
| Central phase ends |
28 Feb 2044, 20:41:37 |
29 Feb 2044, 02:11:37 |
No, below the horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
28 Feb 2044, 22:37:40 |
29 Feb 2044, 04:07:40 |
No, below the horizon |
