Solar Eclipse — 16 Dec 2047
Quick Facts
| Date | 16 Dec 2047 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 23:49:01 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 17 Dec 2047, 05:19:01 |
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| Type | Partial |
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| Saros | 123 |
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| Saros member | 55 |
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| Magnitude | 0.881 |
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| Obscuration | 85.5% |
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| Overall duration | 3 hours, 50 minutes |
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| Central duration | — |
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| Path width | -73.6 km |
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| Greatest point | 66.3614° S, 6.6672° W |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Sagittarius (1.22°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Mula, Pada 1 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 241.2206° |
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| Sun rashi | Sagittarius (0.43°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 240.4252° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | -11.6° |
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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 |
16 Dec 2047, 21:53:58 |
17 Dec 2047, 03:23:58 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
16 Dec 2047, 23:49:01 |
17 Dec 2047, 05:19:01 |
No, below the horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
17 Dec 2047, 01:44:08 |
17 Dec 2047, 07:14:08 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
