The first Surya Grahan (Solar Eclipse) of 2025 is set to take place on March 29, 2025. Skygazers around the world are eagerly awaiting this spectacular celestial event. Here’s everything you need to know about this partial solar eclipse, including the time, visibility, and safe viewing tips.
Surya Grahan 2025 Date & Time
The first solar eclipse of 2025 will occur on Saturday, March 29. Below are the key timings:
- Eclipse Begins: 4:50 AM EDT (2:20 PM IST)
- Eclipse Peak: 6:47 AM EDT
- Eclipse Ends: 8:43 AM EDT
Where Will the Solar Eclipse Be Visible?
The partial solar eclipse will be visible from parts of Asia, Africa, Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, the Arctic Ocean, North America, and South America. However, India will not witness this eclipse due to its alignment and time zone difference.
How to Watch Surya Grahan 2025 Safely?
Viewing a solar eclipse can be dangerous without proper precautions. Follow these safety tips:
- Do NOT look directly at the sun without protective solar eclipse glasses (ISO 12312-2 certified).
- Use a pinhole projector to indirectly observe the eclipse.
- Avoid using regular sunglasses as they do not provide adequate protection.
What is a Partial Solar Eclipse?
A partial solar eclipse occurs when the Moon partially covers the Sun, blocking only a portion of its light. Unlike a total solar eclipse, the sky does not turn completely dark, but observers can still experience an unusual dimming effect.
Interesting Facts:
- Shadows appear sharper and more defined during a partial eclipse.
- There is a noticeable drop in temperature during the peak of the eclipse.
- Some animals may exhibit unusual behavior, sensing the change in light.
Conclusion
The Surya Grahan 2025 is an exciting astronomical event that will be visible in multiple regions. Ensure you follow safety precautions while viewing the eclipse. Stay tuned for more celestial events!
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