Surya grahan date and time in india 2024: The last solar eclipse of this year is also going to happen in a few days from now. This time there are two eclipses in Pitru Paksha, one of which is a lunar eclipse and the second and the last solar eclipse of the year will take place on October 2. This eclipse will be an annular solar eclipse, which will show the view of the ring of fire. The Sutak period of this eclipse will also not be considered. Usually the Sutak period of the solar eclipse starts 12 hours before and many rules are followed in it. But from a religious point of view, this eclipse has no significance. On this day is Sarva Pitru Amavasya, in which the ancestors will be bid farewell and their tarpan will be done. After this, from the next day, the worship of Navratri will also be done according to its time. Know here where the eclipse will be visible, how it will be and at what time it will take place.
When and at what time will the solar eclipse be visible according to Indian time
According to Indian time, the eclipse will start on October 2 at 9:13 pm and will last till 3.17 am on October 3. When this eclipse will happen, it will be night in India and the sun will have set. Therefore, this eclipse will not have any effect in India. The Sutak period of this eclipse will also not be valid.
Where will the solar eclipse be visible?
This annular solar eclipse will not be visible in India. Outside India, the eclipse will be visible in Argentina, Pacific, Arctic, South America, Peru and Fiji.
What is annular solar eclipse
During an annular solar eclipse, the moon covers the central part of the sun’s disk, leaving a circular ring-like shape at its edges, which shines due to the sunlight falling on it. This is called the ring of fire effect.