A Total Solar Eclipse will grace the sky in April this year. The Moon’s shadow will sweep across several regions of Canada, the United States and Mexico as it moves across North America. According to scientists, this is a rare eclipse. So will Indians be able to view the eclipse and what’s the date of the […]
Read MoreGrahan holds significant importance from both scientific and astrological perspectives. A Surya grahan occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth, temporarily blocking the sun’s light. This event results in a ring of sunlight around the moon’s edge, covering most of the sun’s disc. The month of October in 2023 is particularly […]
Read MoreAs we step into October, you can feel the festivities all around. The air is cooler and soon, it will be time for Navratri and Durga Puja. Not just these festivals, October 2023 is also a month where two important celestial events will take place – skywatchers will be able to enjoy two eclipses this month […]
Read MoreEclipses have always fascinated mankind and on April 20, the world is witnessing the first eclipse of 2023 – a rare Hybrid solar eclipse. A hybrid eclipse is when there are both Total and Annular (ring-shaped) eclipses – here the eclipse will shift from a Total solar eclipse to an Annular eclipse as the moon’s […]
Read MoreSurya Grahan 2023 Sutak Date and Time: The Sutak Kaal or Sutak period of any solar eclipse begins exactly 12 hours before the eclipse. This is the period during which any auspicious activities, puja, or deeds are prohibited. Not only that but the doors of the temples are also closed during Sutak Kaal. The […]
Read MoreSolar Eclipse 2023 and Lunar Eclipse 2023: When the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of the Earth, totally or partially, a Solar Eclipse occurs. There can be a total, partial, hybrid, or annular solar eclipse. Meanwhile, when the Moon moves into the Earth’s shadow, causing the moon to be […]
Read MoreSurya Grahan, Chandra Grahan 2023: Stepping into the new year, we all end up searching for festival dates and bank holidays. People also get curious about the various celestial events that are going to take place this year like eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers, comets etc. Eclipses are astronomical phenomena that take place at various times. […]
Read MoreLunar Eclipse 2022: A Lunar Eclipse takes place when the earth positions itself between the sun and the moon. This is only possible when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are very closely aligned where earth is between the sun and the moon. A solar eclipse, on the other hand, occurs when the Moon positions itself between […]
Read MoreMUMBAI: As a partial solar eclipse or Surya Grahan was observed across the globe on Tuesday (October 26), actor Kartik Aaryan gave a funny and stylish twist to the astronomical phenomenon. Taking to Instagram, Kartik shared a short video of himself recreating the solar eclipse. In the clip, Kartik looks stylish as he holds […]
Read MoreSurya Grahan 2022: Just a day after Diwali, the world will witness a solar eclipse. While Diwali is on October 24, the surya grahan will be on the next day – October 25. The partial solar eclipse will be the last one of the year and will be visible from Europe, the Urals and Western Siberia, […]
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