Solar Eclipse — 05 Jan 2057
Quick Facts
| Date | 05 Jan 2057 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 09:46:37 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 05 Jan 2057, 15:16:37 |
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| Type | Total |
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| Saros | 142 |
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| Saros member | 25 |
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| Magnitude | 1.03 |
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| Obscuration | 100% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 18 minutes |
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| Central duration | 3 hours, 21 minutes |
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| Path width | -100.2 km |
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| Greatest point | 39.1926° S, 35.0582° E |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Sagittarius (21.9°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Purva Ashadha, Pada 3 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 261.8991° |
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| Sun rashi | Sagittarius (20.89°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 260.8946° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Sun above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 21.01° |
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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 |
05 Jan 2057, 07:07:39 |
05 Jan 2057, 12:37:39 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Central phase begins |
05 Jan 2057, 08:05:45 |
05 Jan 2057, 13:35:45 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
05 Jan 2057, 09:46:37 |
05 Jan 2057, 15:16:37 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Central phase ends |
05 Jan 2057, 11:27:29 |
05 Jan 2057, 16:57:29 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
05 Jan 2057, 12:25:40 |
05 Jan 2057, 17:55:40 |
No, below the horizon |
