Solar Eclipse — 12 Jul 2056
Quick Facts
| Date | 12 Jul 2056 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 20:20:45 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 13 Jul 2056, 01:50:45 |
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| Type | Annular |
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| Saros | 137 |
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| Saros member | 38 |
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| Magnitude | 0.989 |
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| Obscuration | 97.7% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 52 minutes |
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| Central duration | 3 hours, 48 minutes |
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| Path width | 40.2 km |
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| Greatest point | 19.4312° N, 123.8631° W |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Gemini (25.46°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Punarvasu, Pada 2 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 85.4591° |
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| Sun rashi | Gemini (26.58°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 86.5825° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | -35.76° |
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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 |
12 Jul 2056, 17:24:41 |
12 Jul 2056, 22:54:41 |
No, below the horizon |
| Central phase begins |
12 Jul 2056, 18:26:39 |
12 Jul 2056, 23:56:39 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
12 Jul 2056, 20:20:45 |
13 Jul 2056, 01:50:45 |
No, below the horizon |
| Central phase ends |
12 Jul 2056, 22:14:46 |
13 Jul 2056, 03:44:46 |
No, below the horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
12 Jul 2056, 23:16:42 |
13 Jul 2056, 04:46:42 |
No, below the horizon |
