Solar Eclipse — 24 Oct 2079
Quick Facts
| Date | 24 Oct 2079 |
| Greatest eclipse UTC | 18:09:59 |
| Local time in Kolkata | 24 Oct 2079, 23:39:59 |
| Type | Annular |
| Saros | 154 |
| Saros member | 10 |
| Magnitude | 0.949 |
| Obscuration | 90.1% |
| Overall duration | 4 hours, 48 minutes |
| Central duration | 1 hours, 35 minutes |
| Path width | 186.6 km |
| Greatest point | 63.3999° S, 161.0282° W |
Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Libra (7.32°) |
| Moon nakshatra | Swati, Pada 1 |
| Moon sidereal longitude | 187.3213° |
| Sun rashi | Libra (6.54°) |
| Sun sidereal longitude | 186.5411° |
| Visible in Kolkata | No, below the horizon |
| Altitude at greatest moment | -78.46° |
| Visibility note | Best seen from locations inside the eclipse path or partial visibility region while the Sun is above the horizon. |
Solar Eclipse Stages Worldwide
| Stage |
UTC Time |
Local Time in Kolkata |
Visible in Kolkata |
| Eclipse begins |
24 Oct 2079, 15:45:20 |
24 Oct 2079, 21:15:20 |
No, below the horizon |
| Central phase begins |
24 Oct 2079, 17:22:01 |
24 Oct 2079, 22:52:01 |
No, below the horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
24 Oct 2079, 18:09:59 |
24 Oct 2079, 23:39:59 |
No, below the horizon |
| Central phase ends |
24 Oct 2079, 18:57:33 |
25 Oct 2079, 00:27:33 |
No, below the horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
24 Oct 2079, 20:33:59 |
25 Oct 2079, 02:03:59 |
No, below the horizon |