Solar Eclipse — 21 Apr 2088
Quick Facts
| Date | 21 Apr 2088 |
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| Greatest eclipse UTC | 10:30:23 |
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| Local time in Kolkata | 21 Apr 2088, 16:00:23 |
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| Type | Total |
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| Saros | 130 |
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| Saros member | 56 |
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| Magnitude | 1.048 |
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| Obscuration | 100% |
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| Overall duration | 5 hours, 10 minutes |
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| Central duration | 3 hours, 12 minutes |
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| Path width | -160.7 km |
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| Greatest point | 35.992° N, 14.7154° E |
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Vedic Snapshot
| Moon rashi | Aries (6.44°) |
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| Moon nakshatra | Ashwini, Pada 2 |
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| Moon sidereal longitude | 6.4366° |
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| Sun rashi | Aries (7.23°) |
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| Sun sidereal longitude | 7.2318° |
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| Visible in Kolkata | Yes, Sun above horizon |
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| Altitude at greatest moment | 26.36° |
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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 |
21 Apr 2088, 07:55:00 |
21 Apr 2088, 13:25:00 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Central phase begins |
21 Apr 2088, 08:53:58 |
21 Apr 2088, 14:23:58 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Maximum Eclipse |
21 Apr 2088, 10:30:23 |
21 Apr 2088, 16:00:23 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Central phase ends |
21 Apr 2088, 12:06:36 |
21 Apr 2088, 17:36:36 |
Yes, Sun above horizon |
| Eclipse ends |
21 Apr 2088, 13:05:28 |
21 Apr 2088, 18:35:28 |
No, below the horizon |
